Valerii Melashenko

Valerii Melashenko

Writer, Producer and Actor at AFIN

Founding Member

Ukraine (from their AFIN films)

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  • 1nomination
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  • 2026at AFIN

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From the Judges, on FAL: Fatal Act of Love (2026)

From the Judges, on FAL: Fatal Act of Love

Two performances hold the screen together, grounded and vulnerable in entirely different registers, and the panel came back again and again to the chemistry between them and the way each actor carried a distinct emotional perspective while still feeling wholly connected. Expressions of nihilism and grief land with real weight, and the lighting is beautifully handled throughout. Direction keeps the shifting tension of the conversation feeling natural and compelling, a simple and deeply affecting piece of work.

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