For generations, Ukrainians have sang the folk song "Galya Carries Water," which tells the story of two young lovers in a small village. The song details how farm boy Ivanko and shy village girl Galya ...

Ukrainian-American storyteller Masha Martynenko Ellsworth’s new short film, “Bound,” is a fresh retelling of a well-known Ukrainian folk song, “Nese Halia Vodu” (“Galya Carries Water”). The ...

The 2024 festival runs from July 23-28. It will feature 200+ short films curated into 34 themed programs. The lineup includes 41 world premieres, 10 North American premieres, 9 U.S. premieres, 71 ...

Through her award-winning films and service as a jury member at multiple international film festivals, Zhang exemplifies the ...