Our projects

Assiatou Madina Diallo is a Toronto-based entrepreneur, mother, and outspoken feminist whose life journey began in Guinea, a small country in West Africa. Behind her open smile and natural confidence lies a past marked by hardship, loss, and difficult choices. Despite many unfortunate and even tragic events in her life, Assiatou never abandoned her belief…

We have completed another important stage of work on the film Virsky: Dance of Resilience. The voiceover brings together seven key fragments from the life of Pavlo Virsky: pre-revolutionary Odesa, family and ballet school; the 1930s and the death of his brother; the creation of the Dance Ensemble as a Soviet showcase; surveillance by the KGB…

Our team under the direction of Irina Volkova continues its progress on the documentary project “From Violence to Violins.” The main focus of our film is The Hammer Band — founded by violinist and peace builder Moshe Hammer. Here are recent impressions from our director, Irina Volkova, on the feeling behind this project: Standing in a classroom where instruments replace anger… where…

 The documentary project “Dovlatov: the Unknown Pages”, directed by our colleague Max Kravchinsky and with Artem Borodin as Director of Photography, is entering its final stage. Last week, we filmed the final scene on the picturesque shore of Lake Ontario, with a stunning view of downtown in the background. The last day of shooting is scheduled for mid-November, as we eagerly await the completion of a special…

This weekend, we were filming for the documentary Code 450 -a project that follows the story of a Canadian-Ukrainian woman who volunteered as a medic and journalist on the frontlines in Ukraine. While capturing her journey, we had the chance to witness a special moment: the premiere of her music project Daughters of Donbas at…

Filming for the episode “Executed Renaissance” of the documentary series “GULAG. Witnesses”. Together with production designer Dmytro Khilchenko, we recreated the prison cell interior, capturing with actor Anatoliy Mateshko the moment of arrest of Ukrainian literary scholar and writer Anatoliy Kostenko, who miraculously survived the Kolyma camps. The reconstruction is based on his authentic writings from a rare edition of the…