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- Two young women waitressing at a greasy spoon diner strike up an unlikely friendship in the hopes of launching a successful business - if only they can raise the cash.
- After a Ukrainian high-school teacher's tirade against government corruption goes viral on social media, he finds himself elected the country's new president.
- After spending decades in a Siberian Gulag labor camp, Roman Catholic priest Kiril Lakota is set free by Russian leader Piotr Ilyich Kamenev at the height of the Cold War.
- A soldier suffering from PTSD befriends a young volunteer hoping to restore peaceful energy to a war-torn society.
- Lugansk region, May 2014. The Novozhilov family, by chance, finds itself in the thick of events in Lugansk. Vlad Novozhilov is a former participant in the war in Afghanistan. He knows firsthand what war is. Having seen enough of the horrors of war in his time, in principle he does not even want to touch a weapon. In a situation, he sees only one way out - to leave the country. But you can't run away from the war, the border is already closed. To save his family, he will have to make difficult moral choices.
- Ukrainian surgeon Serhiy is captured by the Russian military forces in the conflict zone in Eastern Ukraine and while in captivity, he is exposed to horrifying scenes of humiliation, violence and indifference towards human life.
- Herman Korolyov, 33, is getting by, working a meaningless executive job in a big city. One day he gets a strange call and learns that his older brother has mysteriously disappeared. Herman must go back to his hometown to defend the family business - a small gas station (and with it, old friends and a girlfriend from the past) - against the 'kukuruzniks', mafia-type gangs that are grabbing up businesses and land in the Donbas region and turning them into corn fields and railways that lead nowhere.
- The action of the film took place in exotic Sri Lanka, an island where immense wealth coexists with hopeless poverty. In the center of the plot is the story of Andrew, a businessman from Donbas, Ukraine, who trades in illegal mining of precious gemstones. Once again, going to the river, where in difficult and dangerous conditions the Sri Lankans are "washing" stones, Andrew takes his son, Phillip, with him. The imperious and cynical Andrew seeks to raise his son in his own image, but the young boy is alien to his father's ideas about the world. After the terrible picture on the river, right in front of little Phillip, a conflict arises between Andrew and the Sri Lankan worker, as a result of which the worker is fired. The loss of a job for a poor and unambitious Sri Lankan is a great tragedy, because he is the head of a large family. In the evening, the skilled manipulator father came to Asiri's house to fire him. He uses this situation to make Phillip become even a little like him. But will Phillip learn the lesson as his father wants? After all, children are pure, innocent, uncut souls.
- Anne-Laure Bonnel, a young director and mother of a French family, decides to accompany Alexander, a father of Ukrainian family, to the Donbas region of eastern Ukraine in a pro-Russian zone. At the heart of the war, she captures the terrible images of a deadly conflict and an unprecedented humanitarian disaster.
- After several strange coincidences, Lukas, translator, who works for OSCE, strands in the southern Ukrainian town of Beryslaw. As involuntary guest of his strange host Vova, Lukas is confronted with a totally new universe, in which life seems to be completely detached from any kind of structure. Despite his initial animosity, Lukas gets more and more fascinated by Vova as well as by his daughter Marushka - and finally starts his own quest for a long ago lost happiness.
- The documentary film dedicated to the prominent Ukrainian composer Valentyn Silvestrov. It is an observation, a confession and, most of all, a story of great talent set against the backdrop of uncertain times.
- The dramatic life story of the legendary singer Pyotr Leshchenko. The film will tell about his childhood and youth, which took place in Chisinau, about the battles in the First World War, about ardent love, about the beginning of his career and about the days of national glory. In the midst of the Great Patriotic War, Leshchenko, despite all the dangers, goes on tour to occupied Odessa - and only miraculously returns from there alive to soon go to prison.
- Action from UFC 301 at Farmasi Arena in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Alexandre Pantoja will defend his UFC flyweight title against Steve Erceg in the main event.
- Russian citizen and Soviet-born Ukrainian native Vitaly Mansky crisscrosses Ukraine to explore Ukrainian society after the Maidan revolution as mirrored within his own large Ukrainian family. They live scattered all across the country: in Lviv, Odessa, the separatist area in Donbas, and Sevastopol on Crimea. The film is looking for reasons of the conflict after which citizens of a single country found themselves on a different sides of barricades including director's own family. The main narrative takes place in the here and now, starting with the turning point of ex-president Victor Yanukovych's flight to Russia. But below the main narrative there is a strong historical undercurrent, because the lives of protagonists of the film are marked by history on every step they take. This undercurrent will carry information about the Russian-Ukrainian conflict's deep roots in centuries of close ties between the two countries.
- The storyline is created with eyewitness accounts.
- The film tells about the adventures of an anti-terrorist operation veteran from Donbas, Ukraine nicknamed (with a call sign) "Odynak," who, having lost his home and a loved one in the war, came to Kamyanets-Podilsky in search of a new life, the sun, and the head of the local bandit group Sasha, who dreams of realizing his "Ukrainian dream."
- The search for a soldier taken captive on February 20, 2014 in Kyiv takes protester Sashko to the front lines of Eastern Ukraine. There he meets Ivan, a Ukrainian volunteer harboring a secret that could undermine a fragile cease-fire.
- Filmmaker Damian Kolodiy arrived in Kyiv, Ukraine expecting to stay for two weeks. Instead, a revolution exploded around him that inspired the world!
- The protagonist of the film is a 28-year old guy from Crimea. After Crimea had been taken over, Pavel moved to the village in Ukraine. His friends helped him to buy a small house where Pavel dwells at the moment. Pavel's parents couldn't leave their household and decided to stay in Crimea putting up with the new way of life. Pavel does not want to return to the occupied Crimea and he is building his life in a new place. But it is not easy for him to integrate into the new society. It's easier for him to be alone.
- Behind-the-scenes boxing documentary detailing Oleksandr Usyk's historic win over Anthony Joshua ahead of their highly anticipated rematch.
- Action from UFC 236 as lightweights Max Holloway and Dustin Poirier do battle for the interim lightweight title at the State Farm Arena in Atlanta.
- Game-show in which random contestant picked up on a street has 300 minutes to arrange a free travel.
- The film's action happens in the Donbas region of Ukraine in the present day. The protagonist is the Slovak Mira, who leaves his life in England behind to go to the Luhansk People's Republic. He sees his mission in the restoration of symbols of the Soviet empire: the monuments to Lenin, to miners, to workers.
- A day in the life of rock musician drug addict Denis, who lives in Ukrainian city Kryvyi Rih. His morning starts from searching money for the doze. However, the morning of that day, which is shown in the film, began with the necessity of extraction the traumatic pistol's bullet from the cap muscle. So, ride for a doze, injecting drug using, surgical procedure made by dirty scissors in the cap muscle - this is background when viewer discovers the characteristics of perception of this person, his views, attitude about actual events. Denis describes how he writes his songs and what kind of emotions he wants to transmit by those songs. At the same time, the social role of this person reveals. He does not work, he lives with his grandmother and asks her to give him the money, and sometimes he gets the money by illegal way. He was arrested by the police more than once, and there is a summons in his desk drawer, he is accused of fraud. He goes to court session in the afternoon and in the evening he goes to his band rehearsal where he writes a new song. He claims that he has been using heavy drugs for seven years. During this period, he had treatment several times but nevertheless he returned to drugs. A day in the life of Denis, shown in the film, would suggest that drug abuse in Kryvyi Rih is a serious social and public problem. The story of Denis in this context displays the tragedy of whole generation of young Ukrainians, whose fate was ruined by drugs.
- After the Russian occupation of the Crimea and the separatist protests, I wanted to volunteer for the Donbas Battalion, but there were no more spots available.