Ukrainian New Wave: Coming Closer
Six Ukrainian short films explore intimacy and human connection during war, presented by Antonii Baryshevskyi at Splendor.
About this event
Antonii Baryshevskyi presents the 34th edition of SplenDoor To Ukraine with a programme of six Ukrainian short films made in 2024–2025. Coming Closer considers intimacy and the ways people maintain or rebuild connections during war. Its range spans documentary diaries, experimental animation and fiction, offering different perspectives on everyday experience.
The selection comprises Now Everything Is Fine (Lisa Ihnatieva), Kitty and Doggy Are Looking for a Home (Heorhii Hohatadze), Natural Balance (Oleksandr Myroniuk), Shrimps, Switch, Bull and a Little Bottle (Olha Vitenko), Prelude (Alina Panasenko), and Curfew (Yelyzaveta Toptyhina). The programme is for viewers interested in contemporary Ukrainian cinema and short-form storytelling.
The screening starts at 19:00 on 30 October 2026 at Splendor, Nieuwe Uilenburgerstraat 116, 1011 LX Amsterdam. Regular admission is €12; the CJP, Stadspas, student and member rate is €7. Reserve through the ticket link. Screening languages, subtitles and finishing time are not confirmed in the event information.
Programme and updates: https://www.splendoramsterdam.com/en/agenda/111696649/ukrainian-new-wave
Tickets: https://splendor.stager.co/shop/default/events/111696649
Image: official screening artwork supplied by Splendor; individual image-maker credit not stated.
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- Splendor — SplenDoor To Ukraine
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