Volodymyr Ivasyuk: to be born again

A documentary film about Volodymyr Ivasyuk - his family, childhood, life, work, and versions of his death.

Volodymyr Ivasyuk was born on March 4, 1949, in the town of Kitsman, Chernivtsi region. He was a Ukrainian poet, composer and performer, musician, and master of several musical instruments: violin, piano, cello, and guitar. Hero of Ukraine (awarded posthumously in 2009). One of the founders of Ukrainian pop music. Author of 107 songs, 53 instrumental pieces, and music for several plays.

Interview: Oksana Ivasyuk and Halyna Ivasyuk-Krysa, Volodymyr Ivasyuk's sisters; Oksana Mukha, singer; Stepan Pushyk, writer; Oleksandr Zelinsky, musicologist; Mykola Kulyk, artistic director of the Trembita Chapel, Volodymyr Yakymets, artistic director of the vocal formation “Piccardian Tertia”, Liubov Kozak, journalist, Roman Kudlyk, poet, Myroslav Lazaruk, director of the Volodymyr Ivasyuk Memorial Museum in Chernivtsi, Bohdan Stelmakh, writer, Andriy Sydor, director of the Dik-Art company,

The film uses materials from the archives of the Volodymyr Ivasyuk Memorial Museum in Chernivtsi, as well as fragments from documentaries and fiction films: “Lace of His Roads”, “My Life is a Broken String”, “A Mallow Sprouted from My Heart...”, “Chervona Ruta”.