About working on the film “The Ukrainian Revolution”

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Here you can learn many interesting facts about the making of the film "The Ukrainian Revolution."

Filming of the movie Ukrainian Revolution was mostly completed in 2011–2012. Some additional scenes were shot in 2013–2014. The last footage filmed was of Mykhailo Hrushevsky.

Editing and special effects for the film were produced throughout the entire four-and-a-half years of work on it.

Video about the work on the film "Ukrainian Revolution"

Interview with director Ivan Kanivets


Video report on recording songs

The video was recorded at Good Records Studio during the recording of authentic songs from 1918 for the movie Ukrainian Revolution. The songs were performed by Taras Kompanichenko. The sound engineer is Andriy Parkhomenko.


Video report on working with the orchestra


Bohdan Beniuk about the movie "Ukrainian Revolution"

The film “Ukrainian Revolution”, photo albums

Photo albums from the filming of the movie "Ukrainian Revolution," which took place in 2011-2014 in Kyiv, Lviv, and other locations, provide a good overview of the work that went into the film.

Photo album 1. Filming in Pirogiv

The main filming in Pirogiv took place in February 2011.

Photo album 2. Filming at the Kyiv Fortress, March 27, 2011

Director Ivan Kanivets, a group of cameramen, and a team of military reenactors continue filming a movie about the Ukrainian Revolution of 1917. Petliurists, the working class, Red Haidamaks, executions, barricades. Oles Donii plays the role of Symon Petliura. It all took place on the territory of the Kyiv Fortress Historical and Architectural Museum.

Photographer Orisa Grigorenko

Bogdanivtsi on the barricades
red haidamaks and machine guns
working class on the barricades
killed
our people were waiting
our people were waiting
moving around the city with prisoners
moving around the city with prisoners
captives
worker

Photo album 3. Filming at the Kyiv Fortress, April 16, 2011

Photographer Orisa Grigorenko

Photo album 4. The village of Dmitrivka near Kyiv

The first part of photos from May 22, 2011 in Dmitrivka.

Photo album 5. The village of Dmitrivka near Kyiv

The second part of photos from May 22, 2011, in Dmitrivka.

Photo album 6. Shooting with cannons. Part one

Photo album 7. Shooting with cannons. Part two

Photo album 8. Filming on June 11-12 in Lviv


2014 Competition

The following people helped in the production of the film Ukrainian Revolution:

  • Recording studio
  • Military History Reenactment Club "The Foot Reconnaissance Company of the Third Iron Division of the UNR Army"
  • Military History Reenactment Club "Povstanets"
  • Мистецьке об’єднання «ОsтаNNя Барикада»
  • Virtual tours of real estate
  • Інтернет-магазин електроніки та комп’ютерної техніки “КТС”
  • Sevastopol organization of the Union of Officers of Ukraine
  • Магазин “Штурм”. Зброя та спорядження, Страйкбольний магазин, Військовий одяг
  • National Academic Brass Band of Ukraine
  • Museum of the Ukrainian People's Republic
  • National Museum of History of Ukraine
  • Museum of Western and Eastern Art
  • National Museum of Folk Architecture and Life in Pirogovo village
  • Історико-архітектурна пам’ятка-музей “Київська Фортеця”
  • Museum of Folk Architecture and Life in Lviv (Shevchenkivskyi Hai)
  • Kyiv organization of the Union of Officers of Ukraine
  • Congress of Ukrainians of Sevastopol
  • Lviv City Council
  • Телерадіокомпанія “Сокаль”
  • Портал українських офіцерів
  • Видавництво “Варто”
  • State Polytechnic Museum at NTUU KPI
  • and others
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