Maryna Er Gorbach

{{Short description|Ukrainian film director}}

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Maryna Er Gorbach (born 1981, Kyiv) is a Ukrainian filmmaker who writes, directs, produces, and edits films, often with her husband, Turkish filmmaker Mehmet Bahadir Er.{{Cite web|last=Besserglik|first=Bernard|date=November 8, 2013|title=Love Me (Lyuby Mene): Cottbus Review|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/general-news/love-me-lyuby-mene-cottbus-654609/|access-date=February 25, 2022|website=hollywoodreporter.com}} She won the directing award in the World Cinema Dramatic Competition at the 2022 Sundance Film Festival for her film Klondike.{{Cite web|last=Lodge|first=Guy|date=January 29, 2022|title='Klondike' Review: Harrowing Drama Braids Marital and Political Warfare on the Russian-Ukrainian Border|url=https://variety.com/2022/film/reviews/klondike-review-1235166795/|access-date=February 25, 2022|website=Variety.com}} She was among a group of Ukrainian filmmakers who called for international aid for Ukraine in the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine.{{Cite web |last=Grater |first=Tom |date=February 25, 2022 |title=Ukrainian Filmmakers Call For International Aid: "This Is A Full-Scale War... It Is Time To Fight" |url=https://deadline.com/2022/02/ukrainian-filmmakers-call-international-aid-this-is-a-full-scale-war-1234960056/ |access-date=March 3, 2022 |website=Deadline Hollywood}}

Maryna Er Gorbach has been a member of the European Film Academy since 2017.[https://www.berlinale.de/de/programm/programm/detail.html?film_id=202207692 Klondike.] In: berlinale.de. Retrieved 3 February 2022. Like a number of other Ukrainian artists, Er Gorbach wrote an open letter in March 2022 after the Russian invasion of Ukraine, calling for a halt to the war.[https://cineuropa.org/en/newsdetail/422891 Ukrainian director Maryna Er Gorbach joins her colleagues in requesting the end of the Russian invasion.] In: cineuropa.org, 9 March 2022.