The Sky Was on Fire: Ballet & War in Ukraine (2025)

2025 Documentary

Movie Name: The Sky Was on Fire: Ballet & War in Ukraine (2025)
Directed by: Jonathan Maricle Joan Finn Adkison
Written by: Joan Finn Adkison Michael Germano Michelle Provenzano
Starring by: Oleh Tokar Khrystyna Shyshpor Krystyna Shyshkarova Petro Chupryna Tatiana Shapoval Larysa Tarasenko Svitlana Onipka Olha Tokar Kira Vyshnevetska Oleksandr "Sasha" Shapoval
Genres: Documentary
Country: Ukraine United States of America
Language: Ukrainian

Overview

This film tells the story of the Russian attempts to erase the culture of Ukraine – the story of ballerinas and dancers who must make a choice: to leave the country, to stay and dance, or to pick up arms and fight.

The Sky Was on Fire: Ballet & War in Ukraine (2025)

Overview

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