Oksana Karpovych

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Oksana Karpovych
Оксана Карпович
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Born1990
Kyiv, Ukraine
NationalityUkrainian
Alma materKyiv Mohyla Academy
OccupationFilmmaker
Notable workIntercepted

Oksana Karpovych (born 1990) is a Ukrainian documentary film director, most noted for her 2024 film Intercepted . [1]

Originally from Kyiv, she moved to Canada in the 2010s to study documentary filmmaking at the Mel Hoppenheim School of Cinema. [2]

Her first documentary film, Don't Worry, the Doors Will Open (Ne khvylyuysya, dveri vidchynyatsya), premiered at the 2019 Montreal International Documentary Festival, where it won the New Vision Award. [3] It was a nominee for the Directors Guild of Canada's DGC Discovery Award in 2020. [4]

Intercepted premiered at the 2024 Berlin Film Festival, [5] and was subsequently screened at the 2024 Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival. [6] It won the Grand Prize for National Feature at the 2024 Montreal International Documentary Festival. [7]

References

  1. ↑ Smith, Kyle (3 October 2024). "'Intercepted' Review: Eavesdropping on Evil in the Ukraine War". wsj.com.
  2. ↑ A. Jade Munsie, "Documentary gives insight into Ukrainian society". NAIT Nugget , May 3, 2022.
  3. ↑ Liam Lacey, "Hot Docs Review: ‘Don’t Worry, the Doors Will Open’". Point of View , May 30, 2020.
  4. ↑ "In brief: Latimer, Deer among DGC’s Discovery long list". Playback , September 18, 2020.
  5. ↑ Clarisse Fabre, "At the Berlinale, the war in Ukraine told through the voices of Russian soldiers". Le Monde , February 21, 2024.
  6. ↑ Jason Gorber, "Oksana Karpovych on Intercepted and Stories from the Other Side". Point of View , April 30, 2024.
  7. ↑ Pat Mullen, "Intercepted and Republic Top RIDM Winners". Point of View , December 1, 2024.


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