Original article published on HotPress.com Finn House Films is proud to announce the release of the music video for "Bright Star," a poignant and visually stunning piece directed by Irish filmmaker Finn Boylan. The video accompanies the latest single by composer and...
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Featured on RTE Prime Time: Follow-Up on Dubliner Missing in Ukraine
RTE’s Prime Time has recently aired a poignant follow-up piece on Alex Ryzhuk, a young Dubliner who went missing while fighting on the frontlines in Ukraine. Alex, who was born and raised in Dublin to Ukrainian parents, traveled to Ukraine last year to join the...
RTE Prime Time: Back from the front
Finn House Films Showcased on RTE Prime Time: Frontline Footage from Ukraine Irish filmmaker Finn Boylan, known for his powerful and immersive documentary work, has once again brought the stark realities of war to the forefront with his latest footage from...
Dubliner Missing and Presumed Dead in Ukraine Spoke Out About the Brutality of War
Original article on RTE.ie Alex Ryzhuk, a young man born in Dublin to Ukrainian parents, grew up in the Rathmines area before traveling to Ukraine last year to join the military. Sadly, Alex is now missing in action and presumed dead. The Department of Foreign Affairs...
Featured in The Irish Sun: Irishman presumed dead in Ukraine joined war as he couldn’t ‘forget’ heritage
Original article on The Irish Sun REASON TO FIGHT Irishman missing and presumed dead in Ukraine volunteered as he couldn’t ‘forget’ about his Ukrainian heritage He was reported missing earlier this month THE Irish soldier born to Ukrainian parents who is missing...
IrishTimes.ie: Irish Ukraine volunteer now missing in action revealed how deaths of friends and family motivated him
Original article on IrishTimes.com Alex Ryzhuk told filmmaker Finn Boylan: ‘War is not a joke, death in war is a very high probability’ A 20-year-old Irishman missing in action and presumed to be dead in Ukraine following a suspected Russian drone attack was motivated...
TheJournal.ie: Dublin man presumed dead in Ukraine went to war to ‘defend his heritage’
Original article on TheJournal.ie Alex Rhyzuk grew up in Rathmines, but went to Ukraine at the age of 18 to fight in the war. AN IRISHMAN PRESUMED dead in Ukraine had plans to return home and join the Irish Defence Forces. Alex Rhyzuk (20) began volunteering with the...
Finn Boylan Speaks to Miriam O’Callaghan on Prime Time
Filmmaker Finn Boylan of @finnhousefilms speaks to @MiriamOCal about Dubliner Alex Ryzhuk, who is missing in action and presumed dead in Ukraine. View Tweet below: https://x.com/RTE_PrimeTime/status/1826726578375565483
RTE: Irishman fighting with Ukrainian forces missing, presumed dead
Original article on RTE.ie An Irishman who was fighting with Ukrainian forces in eastern Ukraine is missing in action and presumed dead. Alex Ryzhuk, 20, had been serving as a volunteer with the Ukrainian military, but it is understood he was reported missing in...
IrishCentral.com: Dublin man, 20, fighting in Ukraine presumed dead
Original article on IrishCentral.com Alex Ryzhuk, a native of Dublin with Ukrainian parents, had been fighting in Ukraine against Russia since last year. Alex Ryzhuk, a 20-year-old from Dublin who has been fighting in Ukraine, is presumed dead following a suspected...