The First Code
“The key to understending ukrainian IT”
This story is a journey through time, starting from the 1950s with the creation of the first computer by Ukrainian engineers, and continuing until the present day when the IT sector has become not only a powerful industry but also an important front in the war against Russia.
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Artur Lerman Director · Tetyana Burenko Writer Yevhenii Usanov Cinematographer
Budget $200K · United States release September 20, 2023 · Produced in Ukraine
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Budget
$200,000
Production
Ukraine
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Original language
Ukrainian
Spoken on screen
Ukrainian
Release dates
Ukraine · May 11, 2023
Premiere · Kyiv, limited public screening
United States · September 20, 2023
Premiere · Los Angeles, public screening at WePlay Studios
Ukraine · November 16, 2023
Theatrical
Poland
June 8, 2023 · Premiere · Warsaw, limited public screening
Ukraine
November 14, 2023 · Premiere · Kyiv, pre-premiere screening
December 23, 2023 · Digital
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