Vyacheslav Bihun
Personal Info
Known for
Directing
Gender
Male
Vyacheslav Bihun
Biography
Vyacheslav Bihun is a Ukrainian film director and legal philosopher. Educated at leading universities in Ukraine and abroad, Dr. Bihun, prior to turning to filmmaking, worked as a lawyer at the European Court in Strasbourg. He was later trained as a film director at the Sorbonne (adaptation of fiction and political cinema) and Baltic Film School. The filmmaker, active from 2013-14, shot films in Ukraine, Georgia, Estonia, and France, nominated at over 150 film festivals, and celebrated with over 100 awards. He's well known for his active promotion of Ukrainian cinema. Bihun supported the release of his colleague, Oleg Sentsov, by joining him for 17 days in solidarity for a hunger strike. He’s one of the founders and chairman of the Directors Guild of Ukraine, which is the voice of film directors in Ukraine.
Known For
Crew
Ukraine on Trial
Director, Writer, Producer, Director of Photography, Editor
Superficio
Director, Writer
(2023)
Zirka
Director, Screenplay, Producer
(2023)
Duma about Justice
Director, Writer, Producer, Cinematography, Editor
(2023)
Last Shooting
Director, Writer
(2022)
Aeternus
Director, Screenplay, Cinematography, Editor
(2022)
Light and Shadows. Ivan Chendej
Director, Screenplay, Producer, Editor, Director of Photography
(2022)
Last Call: Indian Son
Director
(2021)
Magnificus
Director, Producer, Screenplay, Editor, Camera Operator
(2021)
I Am Tyachiv
Director, Writer
(2020)
Many summers. Stable
Director
(2020)
Chendej's Shadows
Director
(2020)
Fatalis
Director, Writer, Sound, Director of Photography, Editor, Producer
(2019)
Verdict 19
Director
(2019)
Moro
Director
(2018)
Strong in Spirit
Director, Screenplay, Producer, Director of Photography
(2017)
Last Soldier
Director
(2017)
The Heart of Mother Gongadze
Director, Writer
(2017)
Between Hell and Paradise
Director
(2016)
Passion
Director, Writer
(2016)
Closest to God
Director
(2016)
A Letter to Tarkovsky
Director, Writer
(2016)
Marusia
Producer, Editor, Writer, Director
(2015)
Angel City
Director, Writer
(2015)
Lady and Bread
Director, Writer
(2014)
I Am Her
Director
(2014)
Mother. In the Name of Millions
Director, Writer
(2014)
Sanctuarium
Director, Writer, Director of Photography, Producer
(2013)
Penalty of Justice
Director, Screenplay
(2013)
Dovzhenko. Ukrainian Homer of Cinema
Director, Writer