The Sky Was on Fire: Ballet & War in Ukraine
Ukrainian artists caught in the crossfire
95 mins
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.
Jonathan Maricle
Director
Joan Finn Adkison
Director
Julie Meyer
Producer
Michael Murray
Director of Photography
Michael Murray
Executive Producer
Alfred Hagen
Executive Producer
Joan Finn Adkison
Writer
Michael Germano
Writer
Michelle Provenzano
Writer
Emil Shkulskiy
Co-Producer
Jonathan Maricle
Executive Producer
David Pounds
Co-Executive Producer
Martin Olarte
Co-Executive Producer
Joann Mauricette
Production Coordinator
Michael Murray
Cinematography
Andrii Ovod
Cinematography
Sasha Sokurenko
Camera Operator
Wes Hall
Camera Operator
Jada Grant
Camera Operator
Chris Beemer
Camera Operator
Alex Diehl
Camera Operator
Kevin Garcia
Camera Operator
Leo Sydorenko
Gaffer
Firas Al-Rikabi
Gaffer
Lee Adkison
Gaffer
Kevin Garcia
Grip
Kevin Malcolm
Grip
Andriy Vasovskiy
Sound
Denys Ryskal
Sound
Kyle Tesalona
Sound
Kyle Tesalona
Sound Mixer
Kyle Tesalona
Sound Designer
Anatoliy Koval
Production Assistant
Matvey Ostroukh
Production Assistant
Oleksii Gordeichuk
Location Manager
Yanina Mospaenko
Translator
Kateryna Dmytrenko
Translator
Oleg Pirytin
Driver
Michael Germano
Editor
Michelle Provenzano
Editor
Anthony Mayorga
Assistant Editor
Jorge Monge
Graphic Designer
Jorge Monge
Special Effects
Sydney Szymanski
Post Production Supervisor
Dennis Larkin
Post Production Supervisor
David Matthews
Post Production Coordinator
Dave Harrison
Colorist