Brave! Factory Festival 2026

Brave! Factory Festival 2026

What is true bravery? Is it caring for others, taking daily risks, and making sacrifices? Is it changing the world around you when it is timely and necessary?

Is it staying true to yourself, your own views, and tastes, or being flexible and open to the new? Is it determination? Is it faith in yourself and a better future?

Answers inside and around are looking for the right moment to reveal themselves; a sunbeam, a spotlight reflection, or moonlight — here and now — boldly declare themselves.

11 international artists whose answer is action are opening the doors of the Dovzhenko Film Studios in August. Visionaries, skilled artisans, and representatives of the global musical avant-garde are coming to Ukraine, awaiting other international colleagues at the festival for brave people.

Perhaps it is time for you, too?

Lineup: Anna Haleta (IZ), Batu (UK), C.A.R. (UK) — live, DJ Masda (JP), Heavenphetamine (JP) — live, Marco Shuttle (IT), Mezerg (FR) — live, Ohm Hourani (CA), Sweely (FR), Unai Trotti (UK), Wallace (UK)