Overview
Lubomir Levitski (born Liubomyr Vasylovych Kobylchuk, September 17, 1980, in Verkhovyna, Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast) is a Ukrainian film director, screenwriter and producer most noted for his production of the 2006 horror film Штольня [UK] (English: Tunnel).
In 2023, he released the documentary Follow Me, a reporting on the Shooting of Andrii Bohomaz.
Early life and education
Levitski was born on September 17, 1980, in Verkhovyna, Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast. He studied archeology at Chernivtsi University before attending film school in Germany.
Career
Levitski is a director, producer, and film maker. In 2006, with screenwriter Oleksiy Khoroshko, Levitski directed the horror Штольня [UK]. Marta Shokalo writing for BBC News Ukrainian noted how unusual it is for a Ukrainian language film to be in a genre other than Ukrainian nationalism. In the film students navigate an underground maze searching for a lost idol of the Slavic god Perun. While many well known critics avoided reviewing the film, those who did largely produced positive reviews.
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