Name: Film Screening IFFWW: Why Us
Start: 2024-11-22T19:00:00+00:00
End: 2024-11-22T20:00:00+00:00
Location: 23 Princes Gate

Join us for a film screening at IFFWW: Why Us, as a part of the festival's powerful lineup
About this Event

Film Screening IFFWW: Why Us directed by Mariia Springis
22/11/2024 18:50

Feature Television Competition

Location: Festival Hub (23-24, Princes Gate, London, SW7 1PT)

Time: 18:50 - 20:00

Free to attend

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Why Us

The aim of the documentary is to provide an informative account of the ways in which the war has impacted the Children of Ukraine, as well as the long-lasting effect this will have on the future of Ukraine — socially, politically and economically.

Director Biography - Mariia Springis

Maria Springis a Award-winning British-Ukrainian Director, Producer and founder of Dreams Into Reality Production who was born and grew up in Ukraine.
Maria registered her production company in 2020 and started filming documentaries and commercials for big brands like Cosmopolitan, Vogue, BT, Dell, GoPuff, Porsche, Panasonic and more.
Maria received her first credit when Dreams Into Reality Production was appointed by Roar Film to shoot London scenes for the Documentary: “Conviction Politics ARC Linkage Project”. This was an amazing experience and her first chance to work shoulder-to-shoulder with a film producer and creative Director Stephen Thomas. Straight after she was asked to film an interview with Richard E. Grant and his house for the documentary “A Look Through His Lens” about Oscar- winning cinematographer Philippe Rousselot directed by Matthew Berkowitz.

When Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022 Maria started working on the Documentary “Ukrainki Displaced” about the brutal assault on Ukraine by Russia which has forced over 7.02 million women and children to be displaced and flee Ukraine.