About Us

Our company was created in 2004 in New York. Its founder, Lesya Kalynska, is an award-winning director, writer and producer. Born and raised in Kyiv, Ukraine, Kalynska currently lives and works in New York City. She received her MFA in film directing and writing from the Department of Film and Television at New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts. Other well-known NYU graduates include such famous film directors as: Martin Luciano Scorsese, Spike Lee, Jim Jarmusch, Todd Solondz and Ang Lee.

The objective of Pomegranate Studios Company is to combine the best achievements of American and European cinema in order to produce narrative films and documentaries that bring together elements from both American and Ukrainian culture.

We are eager to work with both the most famous international film companies and also with gifted youth from both continents. In addition, we intend to develop international partnerships in the film industry, particularly in the spheres of co-production and distribution, and are open to communication and cooperation.