Filming Without Power or Heat: Actor Yarovenko on the Challenges of 'I See You'.

Actor Yaremenko on film set
Actor Yaremenko on film set

Behind the Scenes of 'I See You'

According to Novyny.live: Alexei Yarovenko, the actor starring in the upcoming film 'I See You,' has opened up about the demanding conditions during production. Set to hit theaters on March 26, the movie was shot amid frequent power and heating outages, forcing the cast and crew to adapt on the fly. Alongside Yarovenko, the film features several well-known Ukrainian performers:

  • Ksenia Mishina
  • Anna Salivanchuk
  • Andriy Fedinchyk

Plot and Production Hurdles

'I See You' follows the story of Matviy, a Ukrainian soldier who unexpectedly connects with a blogger named Veronika after taking a selfie. Reflecting on the obstacles faced during filming, Yarovenko commented:

'Washing my hair was a real challenge. When you have to show up for a shoot, you have to prepare. I got creative—using a thermos for hot water and whatever else I could. But we managed, and we won’t be broken.' Alexei Yarovenko

The team behind 'I See You' eagerly awaits the audience’s reaction at the premiere. The film promises to be not just entertaining but also significant for contemporary Ukrainian cinema, capturing the realities of life in the country.

The release of 'I See You' highlights the Ukrainian film industry’s efforts to persevere through tough conditions. Shooting amid blackouts underscores the resilience of creative teams committed to delivering quality content despite adversity. The success of this film could mark an important milestone for Ukrainian cinema, encouraging more viewers to support local productions.


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