Ukrainian Film Series: The Fourth Wave

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Thursday, November 26th, 2009

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Thursday, November 26, 20097:00PM - 9:00PMExternal Event, Innis Town Hall, Innis College, University of Toronto, 2 Sussex Ave
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Between a Rock and a Hard Place: Ukrainian Cinema since Independence

Description

True to tradition, the series will present a Canadian premier of the feature documentary The Fourth Wave, 2008, director Victoria Melnykova. The Kyiv-born Victoria Melnykova, is a graduate of the Ivan Karpenko-Kary University for Film, Theater, and Television. She is a recognized filmmaker in her own country and well-known to and liked by the Club’s audiences in the USA and Canada who saw her earlier films “Consonance” and “With Best Wishes, Enver”. Her new film discusses the massive emigration from Ukraine in the last decade. It is a masterfully done narrative. Come and see for yourself. You are bound to like it.

The screening will be followed by a panel discussion on the post-Soviet emigration to the West with Natalka Patsyurko (Concordia University) and Yuri Shevchuk (Director, Ukrainian Film Club). The event is free and open to the public. The films will be shown in its Ukrainian or Russian language version with English subtitles.


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