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Actor Liev Schreiber Boards Oscar Contender ‘Once Upon A Time In Ukraine’ As Executive Producer


Actor-activist Liev Schreiber joins 'Once Upon a Time in Ukraine,' the Oscar-shortlisted documentary directed by Betsy West, as an exec. producer.

The short film directed by Oscar nominee Betsy West( RBG) explores how Ukrainian children cope with the devastation and terror of war – finding poignant and often surprising ways to deal with traumatic experience. Ivanna, a gifted artist and storyteller who lives in the embattled Kherson region, spent 256 days in a cellar of her house, writing and illustrating tales of heroism of Ukrainian defenders. This film answers those questions – unearthing his story from childhood under USSR domination to the heady days of show business stardom, always surrounded and supported by devoted friends, family and colleagues.

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