خلاصه داستان : دینا با مشکلات متعددی در زندگی روبه‌رو است: نامزدش او را به شکلی تلخ ترک می‌کند و پدرش نیز از دنیا می‌رود. دینا در این میان تصمیم می‌گیرد فرزندش را به اجبار به فرد دیگری بسپارد

Dina's ordinary life comes crashing down around her after her fiance's betrayal and her father's death. In her despair, she agrees to give up her unborn baby but when she realizes her mistake, it is too late. Desperate, she escapes and accidentally shoots at a woman passing by, killing her instantly. On the run, hiding from the law and full of self loathing at the killer she has become, Dina cannot give herself up as she doesn't want her baby to be born in prison and to grow up in an orphanage Fate sends her on many adventures both good and bad until destiny intervenes, bringing some normality back into her life and with it, the man of her dreams.

خلاصه داستان : در چشم‌اندازهای زمستانی خیره‌کننده اوکراین، با دهکده‌های رو به نابودی و حس بیگانگی بین مردم در جامعه‌ای پساشوروی، "استپنه" داستان مردی بالغ است که از شهر به خانه بازمی‌گردد تا از مادر در حال احتضارش مراقبت کند. مرگ مادر، همراه با ملاقات با برادرش و زنی که دوستش دارد، او را به تأمل در زندگی...

Set amidst stunning Ukrainian winter landscapes, vanishing villages and emerging feeling of alienation between people in a post-Soviet society, Stepne is a story of a mature man who comes back home from the city to take care of his dying mother. The mother’s passing, together with a meeting with his brother and a woman he loves make him reflect on the life he’s had and choices he’s made along the way. And then, just before her death, the mother tells Anatolii about a treasure she has buried inside the shed…