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16.10.2008

Last week, due to the presentation of a new movie about the inimitable agent 007, James Bond ("Quantun of Solace"), Olga Kurylenko, played a main role of a James Bond's "girlfriend", visited Ukraine.

Olga has a very solid timetable - she had some press conferences and present fragments of a new movie, which starts in Ukraine from 6th of November, and also had a meeting with the Head of Supervisory Board International Fund "Ukraine 3000" Mrs. Kateryna Yuschenko.

The meeting took place at the Yushchenko family country house in the village of Novi Bezradychi. Among other guests were Minister for Culture and Tourism Vasyl Vovkun, Director General of the Molodist Film Festival and Director of the Ukrainian Film Foundation Andriy Khalpakhchi, Head of the Board of Directors of the Nemiroff Holding Oleksandr Hlus, Executive Vice President, Worldwide Marketing and Distribution, Columbia TriStar Motion Picture Group Paul Smith, Executive Vice President of International Publicity for Sony Pictures Releasing International Susan van der Werff, former PR Dept. Head of United International Pictures Anna Benet, Vice President of Distribution for Eastern Europe, the Middle East and Africa with Sony Pictures Releasing Mark Braddel, ârepresentatives of leading Hollywood film studios and Ukraine 3000 Foundation.

The organization of Olga Kurylenko's arrival was made by the B&H Film Distribution Company. Transportation was arranged by Albatros-Travel.

Olha Kurylenko was born November 14, 1979, in Berdiansk. At 17 she signed a contract with the Paris-based Madison modeling agency. There are over 15 cover shots in Elle, Glamour, Madam Figaro, Iza and other leading fashion magazines on her record, as well as a number of appearances in French and American films.

As a result of her decision to change model carrier to the actor was her debut in 2005 with the role of Iris, "Annulaire, L" movie, director Diane Bertrand. Among her roles are also: "Paris, I love You", her Sofia in "Le Serpent", role of Niki Voronina in "Hitman".

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