
Rostyslav Synko
Directing
- Born
- August 21, 1933
- Died
- October 23, 2010 (age 77)
Rostyslav Oleksandrovych Synko (August 21, 1933, Stepano-Krynka, Donetsk Oblast — October 23, 2010, Kyiv) was a Ukrainian film director, screenwriter, and sculptor. He was named an Honored Worker of Culture of the Ukrainian SSR in 1983.
He was born in the village of Stepano-Krynka, Donetsk Oblast, into the family of an economist. He graduated from the acting department of the Kyiv Institute of Theater Arts named after I. Karpenko-Kary (1955).
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From 1955 to 1957, he served in the Belarusian Military District Ensemble, performed on stage at the Kyiv Theater for Young Audiences, and then worked at the Kyiv Television Studio (1957–1964).
Since 1965, he has been a director at the Ukrteleviz studio.
Co-organizer of the Ivan Kavaleridze Memorial Fund (1992) and the I. Kavaleridze Museum-Workshop in Kyiv on Andriivskyi Uzviz, director (1993–2010).
He taught at the Kyiv State University of Theater, Music, and Television named after I. Karpenko-Kary.
He was a member of the National Union of Cinematographers of Ukraine.
He died on October 23, 2010, in Kyiv.
Known for
Behind the camera11
- 1994Tiger Trappers Director
- 1992Kyiv Beggars Director, Writer
- 1991People's Malachi Director, Screenplay
- 1986Thy Father's House Director
- 1982The Tale about Kyiv Director
- 1978Gregory, Don't Go to the Village Dances Director
- 1975Such Lovely Wolves Director
- 1969Scary Beast Writer
- 1966Nightingale from the Village of Marshintsy Director
- 1965Songs of a Happy Land










