Director of Ukrainian movies "Mom" and "Black Raven" mobilized to the Armed Forces: where he is serving

To spread: Ukrainian director Taras Tkachenko, who made the films "Nest of the Gorlitsa", "Black Raven", "Mom" and others, serves in the Armed Forces of the Armed Forces. It was mobilized in 2022. The director himself told this interview OBOZ. ua. Taras Tkachenko said that he joined the ranks of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the summer of 2022. It was prompted by working with foreign journalists who came to Ukraine to cover hostilities.

The director confesses that this work did not bring him a special material reward, but for him it was very important for a citizen. "Now they say that the world has seen the war with the eyes of foreign journalists. And it seems to me that the world saw the war with the eyes of Ukrainian fixers, who carried, showed, sometimes conflict with military administrations, because then there was panic and chaos. Nobody knew that it is possible to take a lot, what to do.

For Ukraine to be visible then in the world, " - said the director. "For me, in addition to creative realization, it was a great opportunity to visit everywhere, where you just don't get - a place close to the line of fighting; the villages that have been occupied before. I started to go with them, and eventually mobilized. In the summer of 2022 he was already in the army. Taras Tkachenko told.