Taras Tomenko is the award winning director of the film ““Slovo” House. Unfinished novel”  He graduated from Kyiv State University of Theater, Film and Television. Karpenko-Kary- Faculty of Film and Television Arts and Faculty of Philology, Taras Shevchenko University of Kyiv.

Awards include

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

• Special Recognition (2005)film directors)

• 51st Berlin International Film Festival, 2001, GRAN-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 FilmFestival (Greece) For the best short film (CHARGING LAND) 2006

• NEW CINEMA International Film Festival

Taras’s Filmography includes

2022 Terykony (documentary)

2017 “Slovo”House(documentary)

2015 Checkpoint Ukraine (documentary)

2006 Charged Earth (short film)

2001 Panorama (short film)

Slovo House. Unfinished novel , is scheduled to premiere in London as apart of the I Will Tell Film Festival 2022.

Taras will be joining us after the premier screening of ‘Slovo House’ at The Prince Charles Cinema in Leicester Square  for a special Q&A session on 16th July at 5:10pm.

You can view the trailer and find out more information about ‘Slovo House. Unfinished Novel’ here.

Purchase an in-person festival pass HERE to watch Slovo House and access all films’s alongside the Q&A’s for £39.99

Purchase an online festival pass HERE to watch Slovo House and the rest of the films in this year’s festival and Q&As for £19.99