LEVINALE
International Ukrainian
6–12 DECEMBER 2026 · VIENNA
Seven days of Ukrainian cinema, European co-productions, filmmaker conversations and cultural encounters in the heart of Vienna.
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Festival highlights
A bridge between ukrainian and european cinema in Vienna
LEVINALE brings Ukrainian cinema, European co-productions and international audiences together in the heart of Vienna.
Building on its first edition in 2025, the festival returns from 6 to 12 December 2026 with an expanded programme across two venues — Urania and Atmosphäre.
Through film screenings, filmmaker Q&As, public discussions and cultural encounters, LEVINALE creates a space for stories, dialogue and connections between Ukraine and Europe.
Seven Days. Six Perspectives.
06 DEC · Opening Night
In honour of the Armed Forces of Ukraine
07 DEC · War & Memory
Documentary record and its afterlife
08 DEC · Contemporary
New Ukrainian fiction and art cinema
09 DEC · Ukrainian Women in Cinema
Women directing, producing and animating
10 DEC · Human Rights
Children, civilians and animals in war
11 DEC · Short Docs & Open Call
Ukrainian Short Film Day selection
12 DEC · Short Docs & Open Call
Ukrainian Short Film Day selection
Venue & Tickets
Cinema with a Purpose
Schenke Gutes — Supporting Children in Ukraine
LEVINALE extends beyond the cinema screen.
Funds raised through the festival contribute to Schenke Gutes, a Christmas charity initiative supporting children from Ukraine’s frontline territories.
Organised by NGO Mrija in Vienna, the initiative aims to bring care and support to children ahead of Christmas 2026.
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