EXCLUSIVE: An anthology sequence in regards to the early days of the Russian invasion of Ukraine is within the works from Pink Arrow Studios Worldwide and FILM.UA.
These Who Stayed is aiming to showcase the work of 1 gifted Ukrainian filmmaker per episode, with Koza Nostra author Anastasia Lodkina showrunning.
The anthology comedy/drama will give attention to the quick aftermath of the February 24 invasion by Russia, with every episode telling the story of 1 group of characters whose paths cross with characters from totally different episodes. These encounters will likely be used as easter eggs that can tease what’s coming subsequent.
Pink Arrow and FILM.UA are aiming to discover why sure individuals selected to stay in Kyiv when battle broke out, with official estimates discovering round one-in-two stayed within the capital.
“Every considered one of us has a novel story to inform and every considered one of us has found one thing new about ourselves and people round us,” stated producers Anna Eliseeva and Kateryna Vyshnevska.
“But it’s all people’s battle. We’re satisfied that the profound emotional connection of the creator together with her or his story will end in a outstanding inventive vitality to make the sequence honest, real and relatable to viewers all around the world.”
Vyshnevska is at the moment overseeing FILM.UA’s $20M Ukraine Content material Membership, an initiative in search of co-pro funding from the largest international behemoths to assist fund Ukrainian TV and movie initiatives.
