Taras Tomenko

director
Education
Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, Kyiv National I. K. Karpenko-Kary Theatre, Cinema and Television University
Biography

Taras Tomenko is a Ukrainian film director and scriptwriter, laureate of prestigious film awards. Member of Ukrainian Film Academy and European Film Academy. 

He graduated from Kyiv National I. K. Karpenko-Kary Theatre, Cinema and Television University  Faculty of Film and Television Arts and Faculty of Philology, Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv. 


Awards:

• National competition of the Ukrainian Film Academy Golden Whirlwind:best documentary

• Special Recognition (2005), film directors

• 51st Berlin International Film Festival, 2001, GRAND-PRIZE best short film (Panorama) — STRUCTURE GALLERY, Panorama

• Venice International Film Festival, 2001 ARTE Prize FRANCE (SHOT GALLERY)

• SAPPORO International Film Festival (Japan), 2006 By best silent film (CHARGED LAND)

• Thessaloniki International Film Festival (Greece) For the best short film (CHARGING LAND) 2006

• NEW CINEMA International Film Festival

SELECTED FILMOGRAPHY:
A Sentimental Journey to the Parajanov Planet (2024, director), Terykony / Boney Piles (2022, director), Slovo House. Unfinished Novel (2021, director), Slovo House (2016, director), Children of Donbass (2016, director), Checkpoint Ukraine (2015, director), Prison Mamas (2007, director), Liza (2006, director), Parched Land (2004, director), Discovering Ukraine (2004, director), Shooting Gallery (2001, director), Slaughter House (1999, director)

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