Black Sunflowers

Name: Black Sunflowers
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2026
Duration: 94 min

1h 34m

Black Sunflowers is a mosaic of Ukrainian youth, shuttling between the frontlines and civilian life, captured by the gifted American filmmaker James Marcus Haney (No Cameras Allowed) collaborating with an esteemed Ukrainian crew.

GENREDocumentary

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Post-production· due 2026

Status

StagePost-production

Release2026

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DirectorJames Marcus Haney

Overview

A film from James Marcus Haney.

It’s expected in 2026.

GenreDocumentary

Runtime1h 34m

Release2026

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Awards‘Black Sunflowers’ Director & Stars On Sean Penn’s Support And Coping With Ukraine War By Seeking Ecstatic Release – Toronto StudioDeadline · Sep 12

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‘Black Sunflowers’ First Look: Ukraine’s Youth Live Life On The Edge In Propulsive Doc From EP Sean Penn – Toronto Film FestivalDeadline · Sep 11 · Awards

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Directing

James Marcus Haney

Producers

Volodymyr Yatsenko, Yevhenii Zdorovylo, Mikayla Jean Miller, Pedram Rezaee, Anna Yatsenko, Eric Maldin and Samy Mosher

Executive producers: Sean Penn