Dovzhenko. Full of Compromise

This documentary commemorates the 130th anniversary of Oleksandr Dovzhenko's birth. It delves into his evolution from early cinematic efforts to the creation of influential works that symbolize Ukrainian poetic cinema.

The film examines how Dovzhenko navigated the tensions between his creative ambitions and the political pressures of his time. It presents a nuanced portrait of an artist who managed to maintain his unique identity in a turbulent cultural landscape.