
Serhii Tykhoniuk
Field of Work
Director
Countries
Ukraine, France
Biography
Born in 2004 in Mariupol, Ukraine. He moved to Kyiv at the onset of the war in southern Ukraine. In 2020, he graduated in Filmmaking from the KAMA (Kyiv Academy of Media Arts). Prior to the full-scale war, he was a student at the Kyiv National University of Culture and Arts, specializing in Film and Television Directing. Since 2022, he has been based in Switzerland, pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Cinema at ECAL (École cantonale d'art de Lausanne). His first short documentary THE LIGHTS OF KYIV (2023) premiered at Visions du Réel in Nyon and won the Best U-20 Film Award at UFM in Lucerne.
The Lights of Kyiv, 2023 LIMBO, 2024"