Vyacheslav Turyanytsya
Directing
Biography
Vyacheslav Turyanytsya is a Ukrainian filmmaker, currently pursuing a PhD in Film studies. During the onset of the fullscale invasion of Ukraine, he made his student short film, Kharkiv Music Fest Did Happen, in 2022 (Special Mention in Directing at the Early Bird Int. Student FF). His next short, Thoughts on Peace in an Air Raid, premiered at IFFR 2025.
Known For
On a warm fall day, a construction worker decides to have a lunch break, a young girl takes care of her elderly grandmother, a film director tries to edit his documentary footage.
Thoughts on Peace in an Air Raid
Even despite the terrible events associated with Russia's military aggression against Ukraine, people continue to live showing their fortitude - For example, Kharkiv Music Fest did happen.
Kharkiv Music Fest Did Happen
An undercover police officer walks the line between duty and desire while gathering video evidence at a private sex party.