Ukraine: Nightlife in Resistance (2023)
When Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine on February 24th, the thriving electronic scene changed forever. Overnight, producers, DJs, club owners, staff, promoters and curators became soldiers, refugees and volunteers. Such efforts swept through its venues, too. The country's dance floors were suddenly repurposed into medical training facilities and ammunition factories, coordination headquarters and volunteer centres. Ukraine: Nightlife in Resistance delves into six individual perspectives from across its club scene, uncovering from their stories the true cost of war.
Director: Maksym Nakonechnyi
Genre: Documentary, Music
Runtime: 46 min
Release Date: April 5, 2023
Screenplay
- Whitney Wei (Story Editor)
- Maksym Nakonechnyi (Story Editor)
- Kateryna Gornostai (Story Consultant)
- Sophie Misrahi (Story Editor)
Cinematography: Pavlo Shturnev, Viktor Konkevych
Editing: Taras Spivak
Production: Resident Advisor, TABOR
Country: Ukraine, United Kingdom
Language: Pусский, Український
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Maksym Nakonechnyi
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Ukraine: Nightlife in Resistance about?
- When Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine on February 24th, the thriving electronic scene changed forever. Overnight, producers, DJs, club owners, staff, promoters and curators became soldiers, refugees and volunteers. Such efforts swept through its venues, too. The country's dance floors were suddenly repurposed into medical training facilities and ammunition factories, coordination headquarters and volunteer centres. Ukraine: Nightlife in Resistance delves into six individual perspectives from across its club scene, uncovering from their stories the true cost of war.
- Who directed Ukraine: Nightlife in Resistance?
- Ukraine: Nightlife in Resistance was directed by Maksym Nakonechnyi.
- How long is Ukraine: Nightlife in Resistance?
- Ukraine: Nightlife in Resistance has a runtime of 46m (46 minutes).
- What genre is Ukraine: Nightlife in Resistance?
- Ukraine: Nightlife in Resistance is a Documentary, Music film.
- Where was Ukraine: Nightlife in Resistance produced?
- Ukraine: Nightlife in Resistance was produced in Ukraine, United Kingdom.