Stanislav Prytula, renowned for his contributions to the Ukrainian film industry and unwavering loyalty to his people, served on the front lines from the very beginning of the full-scale invasion.
The tragic news was announced by his wife, Larysa Tytarenko. The man was 40 years old and lost his life in battle, although specific details surrounding his death have not been disclosed. His wife shared a heartfelt tribute, expressing profound sorrow and the void left by his passing.
Stanislav Prytula was born on April 30, 1984, in Kyiv. He graduated from school No. 149 in Kyiv and later studied at the Kyiv National Linguistic University.
For many years, he held key positions in the film industry, including working at the State Film Agency and serving as the head of the film department at FAMILY Production.
Zhanna Maksymenko-Dovhich, head of the Ukrainian Guild of Directors, paid tribute to Prytula, describing him as a courageous and dedicated individual who was unafraid to take on responsibility.
She emphasized his significant contributions as both a director and a soldier, highlighting his steadfast presence on the front lines from the early days of the war.
Stanislav Prytula will be remembered as a director, a defender of Ukraine, and a symbol of bravery and selflessness. His loss is deeply felt by the entire film community and the nation as a whole.