Upcoming events

“Moonlight” – American Film Nights. AHK x KINO42
America House Kyiv is coming to you with American Film Nights in collaboration with KINO42! Join us on May 16 at the KINO42 space in Kyiv (Kostiantynivska 11B) for a feature film screening and discussion about adolescence, burgeoning adulthood and social struggles connected with identity with “Moonlight” (2016) from director Barry Jenkins, with Mahershala Ali, Naomie Harris and Trevante Rhodes in the main cast.

“Moonrise Kingdom” – American Film Nights. AHK x KINO42
America House Kyiv is coming to you with American Film Nights in collaboration with KINO42! Join us on May 9 at the KINO42 space in Kyiv (Kostiantynivska 11B) for a feature film screening and discussion about the role of adults in children's lives, and the importance of community in teenagers' path of growing up with the “Moonrise Kingdom” (2012) from director Wes Anderson, and Bruce Willis, Jared Gilman and Kara Hayward in the main cast.

“Lost in Translation” – American Film Nights. AHK x KINO42
America House Kyiv is coming to you with American Film Nights in collaboration with KINO42! Join us on May 2 at the KINO42 space in Kyiv (Kostiantynivska 11B) for a feature film screening and discussion about loneliness, isolation, and the meaning of friendship against the background of the challenges of midlife with the “Lost in Translation” (2003) from director Sofia Coppola, and Bill Murray and Scarlett Johansson in the main cast.

“Summer of Soul” – American Film Nights. AHK x KINO42
America House Kyiv is coming to you with American Film Nights in collaboration with KINO42! Join us on April 25 at the KINO42 space in Kyiv (Kostiantynivska 11B) for a feature film screening and discussion about African-American music and culture with the documentary “Summer of Soul” (2021) from director Questlove.

“Belfast” – American Film Nights. AHK x KINO42
America House Kyiv is coming to you with American Film Nights in collaboration with KINO42! Join us on April 18 at the KINO42 space in Kyiv (Kostiantynivska 11B) for a feature film screening and discussion about the choice to stay or to start a new journey in a fresh place during times of upheaval with “Belfast” (2021) from director and writer Kenneth Branagh, starring Jude Hill, Lewis McAskie, Caitríona Balfe, Jamie Dornan and Judie Dench.

The New Yorker & Foreign View on Ukraine in Film – AMERICAN FILM NIGHTS. AHK X KINO42
After Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, American magazine The New Yorker reached out to Ukrainian filmmakers, beginning a yearlong collaboration documenting the reality of Russia’s war. Join us for a special film screening and discussion in Kyiv, featuring documentary short films produced by The New Yorker magazine

Lady Bird – American Film Nights. AHK x KINO42
America House Kyiv is coming to you with American Film Nights in collaboration with KINO42! Join us on March 28 at the KINO42 space in Kyiv (Kostiantynivska 11B) for a feature film screening and discussion about coming of age and carving out your own path in life with “Lady Bird” (2017) from director and writer Greta Gerwig, starring Saoirse Ronan, Laurie Metcalf and Timothée Chalamet.

Documentary Film Screening: Moving Stories
Six dancers from the acclaimed Battery Dance company travel the world, working with young people who've experienced war, poverty, prejudice, sexual exploitation, and severe trauma as refugees.

English Movie Night: Life of Pi
A young man who survives a disaster at sea is hurtled into an epic journey of adventure and discovery. While cast away, he forms an unexpected connection with another survivor: a fearsome Bengal tiger.

Documentary Film Screening: Supergirl
Naomi seems like a typical 11-year-old Orthodox Jewish girl; watching her lift almost three times her bodyweight tells a different story.

English Movie Night: The Mountain Between Us
Stranded after a tragic plane crash, two strangers must forge a connection to survive the extreme elements of a remote snow-covered mountain. When they realize help is not coming, they embark on a perilous journey across the wilderness.

English Movie Night: Zero Dark Thirty
A chronicle of the decade-long hunt for al-Qaeda terrorist leader Osama bin Laden after the September 2001 attacks, and his death at the hands of the Navy S.E.A.L.s Team 6 in May 2011.

English Movie Night: Mad Max: Fury Road
In a post-apocalyptic wasteland, a woman rebels against a tyrannical ruler in search for her homeland with the aid of a group of female prisoners, a psychotic worshiper, and a drifter named Max.

English Movie Night: Deep Water Horizon
A dramatization of the disaster in April 2010, when the offshore drilling rig called the Deepwater Horizon exploded, resulting in the worst oil spill in American history.

English Movie Night: The Verdict
A lawyer sees the chance to salvage his career and self-respect by taking a medical malpractice case to trial rather than settling.

Documentary film screening: All Rise
How can international disputes be resolved in the courtroom rather than on the battlefield? ALL RISE brings this complex question into sharp and personalized focus through the journeys of seven passionate students of law to compete in the world championships in Washington, DC, of the world’s largest simulated court competition.

English Movie Night: Gorillas in the Mist
The story of Dian Fossey, a scientist who came to Africa to study the vanishing mountain gorillas, and later fought to protect them.

English Movie Night: Moonlight
A chronicle of the childhood, adolescence and burgeoning adulthood of a young, African-American, gay man growing up in a rough neighborhood of Miami.

Documentary Film Screening: Mosquita y Mari
After being assigned as study partners, two Chicana high schoolers find a bond that confuses them at times.

English Movie Night: Shake Hands with the Devil
The story of General Romeo Dallaire's frustrated efforts to stop the madness of the Rwandan Genocide, despite the complete indifference of his superiors.

English Movie Night: The Big Sick
Pakistan-born comedian Kumail Nanjiani and grad student Emily Gardner fall in love but struggle as their cultures clash. When Emily contracts a mysterious illness, Kumail finds himself forced to face her feisty parents, his family's expectations, and his true feelings.

English Movie Night: Big Eyes
A drama about the awakening of painter Margaret Keane, her phenomenal success in the 1950s, and the subsequent legal difficulties she had with her husband, who claimed credit for her works in the 1960s.

English Movie Night: Anonymous
The theory that it was in fact Edward De Vere, Earl of Oxford, who penned Shakespeare's plays. Set against the backdrop of the succession of Queen Elizabeth I and the Essex rebellion against her.

English Movie Night: Whiplash
A promising young drummer enrolls at a cut-throat music conservatory where his dreams of greatness are mentored by an instructor who will stop at nothing to realize a student's potential.

Documentary film screening: Makers: Women Who Make America
Makers: Women in Business tells the story of the exceptional women - past and present - who have taken the world of business by storm.

English Movie Night: North Country
A fictionalized account of the first major successful sexual harassment case in the United States -- Jenson vs. Eveleth Mines, where a woman who endured a range of abuse while working as a miner filed and won the landmark 1984 lawsuit.

Documentary Film Screening: Heart of the Game
A documentary Roosevelt Roughriders, a girls' high-school basketball team in Seattle, and one player's fight to regain her eligibility to play.

English Movie Night: Million Dollar Baby
A determined woman works with a hardened boxing trainer to become a professional.

English Movie Night: Wonder Woman
When a pilot crashes and tells of conflict in the outside world, Diana, an Amazonian warrior in training, leaves home to fight a war, discovering her full powers and true destiny.

English Movie Night: The Secret Life of Bees
Set in South Carolina in 1964, this is the tale of Lily Owens, a 14 year-old girl who is haunted by the memory of her late mother. To escape her lonely life and troubled relationship with her father, Lily flees with Rosaleen, her caregiver and friend, to a South Carolina town that holds the secret to her mother's past.