Ivan Drach. In Search of Maroyka

2016, National Television Company of Ukraine. An episode of Yuriy Shapoval’s archive project ‘Ivan Drach: In Search of Maroyka’.

In the video: opening sequences, Ivan Drach in his native village of Telizhentsi in the Kyiv region, an interview with the poet (on war, literature, childhood, parents, his family home, his late son, Ukraine and independence, Ivan Mykolaychuk, his creative work, Vyacheslav Chornovil, the People’s Movement, the Russian-Ukrainian war), archive footage, Ivan Drach reciting his poems, the poet’s first poem, the grave of his late son, Ivan Drach in cinema, scenes from films based on the poet’s screenplays, footage from Ivan Mykolaychuk’s funeral, and archive footage of historical political events.