Kyiv Soloists

Directed by: Trond Kvig Andreassen Released: 2025 (educational) Year of Production: 2024 Running Time: 85 min Language: Norwegian Subtitle Options: English Closed Captions Subjects: Music Studies Thrown into the limbo of being war refugees, the musicians in «Kyiv Soloists» try to navigate the road while advocating for peace with their powerful music. In February 2022, the 15 musicians went on what was meant to be a short concert tour in Italy. The same night Russia invaded their homeland. In the chaos that follows, they decide to expand their tour around Europe. They started the mission together, but as time goes on, they need to find their own missions and ways to live during the war. About the Filmmaker Trond Kvig Andreassen comes originally from northern Norway and has a bachelor’s degree in documentary filmmaking. His films, “The Escapist” (2012), “Growing Home” (2013), and “Six Degrees” (2015), have been shown at multiple festivals across Europe and the States. Works as a director of commercials and music videos while developing new documentaries for the Motlys production company. Host a Screening and Book the Filmmaker at your Event