World-famous American actor, film director and producer Tom Cruise arrived in Kyiv at the invitation of President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

The Head of State met with him in the President’s Office on September 30 in the evening.

During the meeting, Tom Cruise told Volodymyr Zelenskyy that he was interested in Ukrainian locations for shooting one of his new film projects. This was another reason to visit our country.

The President of Ukraine, for his part, told the guest about his own experience in cinema.

Volodymyr Zelenskyy also noted that the Ukrainian Parliament had recently passed a law on compensation for foreign filmmakers in Ukraine. It will promote active development of the film industry and give a boost to international co-production.

The Head of State expressed conviction that this law would make Ukraine attractive for investment by powerful filmmakers.