The documentary “Women Who Play” about female leaders of Ukrainian culture has been released in Ukraine.

 

It depicts seven stories of the women’s creative path in Ukrainian culture – winners of this year’s Women in Arts Award 2021: writer Sofia Andrukhovych, cultural journalist Vira Baldyniuk, conductor Oksana Lyniv, theater director Tamara Trunova, artist Alina Kleytman, cultural manager Yuliya Fediv and film director Iryna Tsilyk.

 

The film can help children and young people better understand how culture works, decide on their future profession, learn about examples of women’s leadership and reflect on the issue of gender inequality and stereotypes in society.

 

The film is available for free worldwide in Ukrainian language with English subtitles.

 

You can watch it at https://takflix.com/uk/films/women-who-play.

 

The film was made by the UN Women in Ukraine and the Ukrainian Institute in support of the independent annual Women in Arts Award. The award was founded in 2019 and aims to draw attention to the achievements of women working in the arts and inspires them to new successes.