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"Serving God is serving the people." Metropolitan A. Sheptytsky
July 29, 2015 will remain a historic day for Ukrainians: it was the day of the solemn unveiling in Lviv of the monument to Metropolitan Andrei Sheptytsky marking the 150th anniversary of his birth.
18 July, the 6th Odessa International Film Festival culminated with a beautiful closing ceremony, where the winners were announced. The grand Prix of the OIFF, determined by audience voting, went to Turkish film Mustang by Deniz Gamze Ergüven, while Darren Aronofsky was awarded with the Golden Duke for Lifetime Achievement.
World cinematography masterpiece, Oscar winning composer and assurance in Britain's support for Ukraine – traditional grand open-air screening took place on the historical Potemkin Steps as a part of the 6th Odessa International Film Festival.
16 July, a group of activists gathered at the Festival Palace of the 6th Odessa International Film Festival to call for releasing Oleg Sentsov illegally kept in Russia.
In the framework of the 6th Odessa International Film Festival, Ukrainian film Captum directed by Anatoliy Mateshko was premiered.
11 July, in the framework of the 6th Odessa International Film Festival a special Treasure of European Film Culture emblem was inaugurated next to the Potemkin Steps awarded by the European Film Academy.
That's it: lengthy preparations have ended up in grand opening of the 6th Odessa International Film Festival pouring out in cinematographic marathon from 10 to 18 July.
On the occasion of the 6th Odessa International Film Festival, taking place from 10 – 18 July, the European Film Academy will award the Potemkin Stairs in Odessa the title "Treasure of European Film Culture".
Every year thousands of people arrive to the Black Rock Desert in northern Nevada, in the United States, to become part of the magnificent Burning Man art event. This time, Ukraine, being one of the headliners, will share its LOVE there.
Knock Knock video by Ukrainian music band took the "Best Concept" at the Berlin Music Video Awards 2015. Kryvyi Rih indie rockers managed to win in this category from such artists as Denai Moore, MIA, Ibeyi, Hozier and others.
A powerful show of a couple dancing in the rain gained Golden Buzzer in America's Got Talent 2015 on 2 June.
Once upon a time in Ukraine there was a revolution. What drove the people to the Maidan? An act of desperation? A patriotic impulse? Or was the whole thing simply a manifestation of civic unrest? Already there are heated quarrels among politicians about what happened; already books are being written and legends are being circulated.