Vyacheslav Bihun

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Vyacheslav Bihun is a Ukrainian film director and legal philosopher. Educated at leading universities in Ukraine and abroad, Dr. Bihun, prior to turning to filmmaking, worked as a lawyer at the European Court in Strasbourg. He was later trained as a film director at the Sorbonne (adaptation of fiction and political cinema) and Baltic Film School. The filmmaker, active from 2013-14, shot films in Ukraine, Georgia, Estonia, and France, nominated at over 150 film festivals, and celebrated with over 100 awards. He's well known for his active promotion of Ukrainian cinema. Bihun supported the release of his colleague, Oleg Sentsov, by joining him for 17 days in solidarity for a hunger strike. He’s one of the founders and chairman of the Directors Guild of Ukraine, which is the voice of film directors in Ukraine.

Credits

Year Title
Ukraine on Trial
Superficio
2023-09-16 Duma about Justice
2023-04-23 Zirka
2023-01-01 Last Shooting
2022-09-16 Light and Shadows. Ivan Chendej
2022-09-07 Last Call: Indian Son
2022-05-14 Aeternus
2021-09-19 I Am Tyachiv
2021-05-20 Magnificus
2020-09-04 Fatalis
2020-07-29 Chendej's Shadows
2020-03-14 Many summers. Stable
2019-03-26 Verdict 19
2019-01-01 Moro
2018-05-31 Strong in Spirit
2017-09-14 The Heart of Mother Gongadze
2017-01-01 Last Soldier
2017-01-01 Between Hell and Paradise
2016-07-11 Marusia
2016-06-28 Passion
2016-01-01 Closest to God
2016-01-01 A Letter to Tarkovsky
2015-11-26 Lady and Bread
2015-01-05 Angel City
2014-12-15 Sanctuarium
2014-10-08 I Am Her
2014-01-01 Mother. In the Name of Millions
2013-12-18 Penalty of Justice
2013-01-01 Dovzhenko. Ukrainian Homer of Cinema