Myroslav Slaboshpytskiy

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Ukrainian film director, best known for the 2014 film The Tribe.

Directed the 2014 film The Tribe, which is performed entirely in Ukrainian sign language with a cast of non-professional deaf actors; the film was presented at Cannes and received notable acclaim for its visual storytelling and physical performances.

The available review praises The Tribe for its daring formal choices: a film entirely in Ukrainian sign language with no subtitles and a cast of non-professional deaf actors. It highlights the film's visual storytelling, physical intensity and narrative clarity despite linguistic inaccessibility. The film was released in 2014 and presented at Cannes.