Case study: How to navigate success of a short film? The Journey to Success of Mariia Ponomarová's Short Film “Three Windows On South West”


Sunday, May 12 | 2:30 p.m. | The National Ethnographic Museum

Case study: How to navigate success of a short film?

The Journey to Success of Mariia Ponomarová's Short Film “Three Windows On South West”

In this case study, we delve into the remarkable journey of the experimental documentary short film ‘Three Windows On South West’, crafted by the talented filmmaker Mariia Ponomarova. We'll explore how the concept of this film evolved from its initial inception to the final film that found its audiences worldwide. The story will take us through the phases of collaboration with distribution parties and festivals, where Mariia Ponomarova encountered key figures in the industry. This collaboration brought essential support for finding the right places that would support the project and created a strong platform for its success on the international festival circuit. We'll examine how various strategic collaborations shaped the journey of ‘Three Windows On South West’ and how Mariia approached it, navigating it both as a director and producer.

Organiser: Institute of Documentary Film

Speaker: Mariia Ponomarova

Free admission

English language event