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Kharkiv, Ukraine · Est. 2016 · Emerging or partially verified — may be valid, clout unproven
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DYTIATKO International Children’s Media Festival is a Kharkiv-based festival founded in 2009 that focuses on children’s and youth screen creativity, especially works made by children’s studios and young filmmakers. It is notable for supporting gifted children, promoting children’s television and cinema in Ukraine, and bringing together entries from many countries, including fiction, documentary, television, animation, and feature-length films for young audiences.[1][2][8]
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Last updated Aug 27, 2026
Founded
2016
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