On April 20, the solemn ceremony of awarding the second National Film Prize "Golden Dziga" will take place, the official location for which is the Parkovy Congress and Exhibition Center.
This year, the "Golden Dziga" film award will be presented in 18 categories, including 4 new ones. To the last year's list of nominations there were added categories "Best Make-up Artist", "Best Costume Designer", "Best Sound Director", and also a prize of audience sympathy will be awarded at the ceremony.
Innovations.
Within the framework of the National Film Prize, the nomination "The Choice of the Spectator" was introduced. This year, the audience can make their own choice and vote for the best film "Golden Dziga". In nominations - the top - 10 Ukrainian films, which for the period of hire from January 1, 2017 to December 31, 2017 revised a large number of viewers.
Awards and honors.
During the solemn ceremony of awarding the National Film Prize, the honorable statuette "Golden Dziga" will be received for the contribution to the development of Ukrainian cinema by the director, scriptwriter, teacher Vyacheslav Krishtofovich.
Support Film Academy.
The Ukrainian Film Academy wishes to make every effort to liberate Oleg Sentsov and draw even more attention to the illegal imprisonment of the director.
The hosts of the event will be Ahtem Seitablayev and Vasilisa Frolova.