Anna Palenchuk is a Ukrainian producer and the founder of 435 FILMS, a Ukrainian production company. With over a decade of experience in the film industry, Anna has collaborated with renowned directors such as Mantas Kvedaravičius, Vitaliy Manskiy, Oleg Sentsov, Akhtem Seitablayev, and Maciek Hamela, producing award-winning documentaries and feature films that have premiered at Cannes, Berlinale, TIFF, IDFA, KVIFF, PÖFF, Sheffield DocFest, DOC NYC, and other film festivals.

Anna served as the line producer for the Ukrainian shoot of RRR (2022), an Indian action drama directed by S.S. Rajamouli, which won Golden Globe and Oscar awards in 2023. Her investigative documentary Eurodonbas, directed by Kornii Hrytsiuk, was featured at Hot Docs in 2023. Subsequently, Anna co-produced the documentary In the Rearview, directed by Maciek Hamela, which had its world premiere at the 2023 Cannes Film Festival and was shortlisted for an Oscar.

In 2022, following the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine, Anna relocated to Canada, where she founded the Ukrainian-Canadian Film Community (UCFC) and Be Brave Films Inc. She leverages her extensive European experience to contribute to the Canadian film industry while adapting to local industry standards.

Filmography

Full-length feature film «Мalevych», directed by Daria Onyshchenko, Ukraine/ Switzerland/ Serbia/ Italy

2024

Full-length documentary «In the Rearview», directed by Maciek Hamela, Poland/ France/ Ukraine

2023

full-length investigative documentary «Eurodonbas», directed by Kornii Hrytsiuk, Ukraine

2022

full-length action drama «RRR», directed by S.S. Rajamouli, India

2022

full-length feature film «Numbers», directed by Oleg Sentsov, Akhtem Seitablaiev, Ukraine/ Poland/ the Czech Republic/ France

2020

full-length documentary «Askania Reserve», directed by Andrii Lytvynenko, Ukraine

2019

full-length feature film «Hero of My Time», directed by Tonya Noyabrova, Ukraine

2018

full-length mockumentary «2020 #deserted country», directed by Kornii Hrytsiuk, Ukraine

2018

full-length feature film «My Story», directed by Roshni Dinaker, India

2018

full-length feature film «99 Songs» directed by Vishwesh Krishnamoorthy, India

2017

full-length feature film «Winner» directed by Gopichand Malineni, India

2016

full-length documentary «Mariupolis», directed by Mantas Kvedaravičius, Ukraine/ France/ Germany/ Lithuania

2016

full-length documentary «Close Relations», directed by Vitaliy Manskiy, Ukraine/ Germany/ Latvia/ Estonia

2016

full-length feature film «Eastalgia» Ukraine/ Germany/ Serbia

2012