12th International documentary films about human rights festival DOCUDAYS UA has ended in Kyiv. The awards ceremony was held on March 26th in Cinema House in Kyiv. Hosts of the ceremony: festival moderators Irina Zaytseva and Oleksandr Vynogradov.
Films were competing for prizes in three categories: DOCU/LIFE, DOCU/RIGHT, DOCU/SHORT, and for the special prize from Students’ Jury. The festivals’ Orzanizing Committee favorite is awarded with the Andriy Matrosov Award.
DOCU/LIFE
Main Prize
– TOGETHER by Denis Shabaev
For innovation, inspiration and character development. The film is created in a restricted yet original way, and successfully explores storytelling from a child’s point of view. The characters are allowed to develop both personally and in relation to each other with great warmth and humor. The winner is a true inspiration to all aspiring filmmakers. It’s extremely hard to make something look this easy.