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Kateryna Gornostai

カテリーナ・ゴルノスタイ

Kateryna Gornostai

Profile

Gender
Female
Born
1989-03-15 （Lutsk, Ukrainian SSR）
Nationality
Ukraine
Languages
Ukrainian
Residence History
Lutsk → Kyiv

Career

Occupations
Filmmaker, Screenwriter, Film editor
Active Years
2013-2025
Affiliations
Wiz-Art jury member (since 2014), Ukrainian Film Academy member (since 2017)
Memberships
Ukrainian Film Academy

Education

National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy
Biology / Journalism
Degree: MD
Period: 2006-2012
Year of Graduation: 2012
Country: Ukraine
Studied biology (2010) and Journalism (2012, MD)
Marina Razbezhkina and Mikhail Ugarov's School of Documentary Film and Theatre
Documentary Film
Period: 2012-10 - 2013-11
Year of Graduation: 2013
Country: Russia
Studied in Moscow

Awards

Shevchenko National Prize
2024
Organization: Office of the President of Ukraine
Result: 受賞
Crystal Bear
2021
Work: Stop-Zemlia
Category: Generation 14plus ユース審査員賞 長編映画部門
Organization: Berlin International Film Festival
Result: 受賞
Best Ukrainian Film
2021
Work: Stop-Zemlia
Organization: Odesa International Film Festival
Result: 受賞

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

Stop-Zemlia

2021 Fiction feature film

A film about the everyday lives and emotions of teenage girls.

AdolescenceFriendshipLoss

Timestamp

2025 Documentary film

Lilac

2017 Fiction short film

Bibliography

  • True News
  • Between Us
  • Euromaidan, Rough Cut
  • Away
  • Maidan is Everywhere
  • Condensed milk
  • Lilac
  • Crocodile
  • Stop-Zemlia
  • Timestamp

Style & Themes

Literary Style
Naturalistic portrayalHybrid forms
Recurring Motifs
Everyday lifeYouth emotions

Legacy

Recognized internationally as a Ukrainian documentary and fiction filmmaker, with awards at Berlin International Film Festival.

Trivia

  • Only child of psychotherapists Svetlana Vaskivska and Pavel Gornostay.
  • Teaches documentary filmmaking at Kyiv-Mohyla Academy's School of Journalism.