In the heart of Kyiv, the magic of Ukrainian folklore comes to life with the initiation of filming for a new family fantasy film, "Kreshchatyk 48/2". This delightful adventure, crafted under the visionary guidance of producer Oleksii Komarovskyi, promises to be a fusion of humor, adventure, and magic, perfectly poised to capture the hearts of children and adults alike.

A New Chapter in Ukrainian Cinema

The project, a collaborative effort with the support of Ukraine's State Film Agency and distribution by UPHub and B&H Film Distribution, is set to be a cinematic event that draws on ancient legends while embracing the vibrancy of modern Kyiv. Oleksii Komarovskyi, known for his previous works "When Will You Get Married?" and "Heroes' Domain, " embarks on a journey to create a narrative that is not only entertaining but heartwarming.

"We've assembled a truly stellar team, " shares Komarovskyi. "As parents, we understand what captures the imagination of young audiences. Our goal is to blend magic, adventure, folklore, and contemporary Kyiv into a tapestry of enchantment."

Enchanting Cast and Characters

The film stars young talents Kira Sayapina and Ivan Novinsky alongside Lyubomyr Walivots, with appearances by familiar faces such as TAYANNA and Grigory Reshetnik. The story follows eleven-year-olds Yurko and Mia as they stumble upon a secret passage to an otherworldly Kyiv, teeming with mythical heroes. Their mission? Protect the city from the northern goddess of death.

Actress Iryna Kudashova adds her voice, emphasizing the optimism and hope embedded in this fantastical tale.

"My followers, mostly children and teenagers, eagerly await bright stories. 'Kreshchatyk 48/2' is the beacon of hope, showing that goodness prevails even in the darkest times, " Kudashova states.

Anticipation Builds

With filming underway, the cinematic community eagerly anticipates the film's release, scheduled for 2025. The premiere promises to captivate audiences not only through its storytelling but by showcasing a Kyiv where past and present collide in a magical reality.

As the film prepares to weave its spell, fans and families can look forward to a story where imagination knows no bounds.

Editor: Yana Davydiuk