{"id":57213,"date":"2023-10-30T17:28:34","date_gmt":"2023-10-30T17:28:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nordichouse.is\/?post_type=event&p=57213"},"modified":"2023-11-02T17:28:35","modified_gmt":"2023-11-02T17:28:35","slug":"ukrainian-film-program","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/nordichouse.is\/en\/event\/ukrainian-film-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Ukrainian Film Program"},"content":{"rendered":"

Welcome to a film program of four contemporary Ukrainian films.<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n
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In solidarity with Ukrainian filmmakers, l\u2019Institut fran\u00e7ais presents a selection of contemporary Ukrainian films intended for free screenings internationally, for 2023 and 2024. These films illustrate the vitality of the Ukrainian film industry for the past ten years, as it has gained increasing recognition at prestigious foreign festivals such as Cannes and Berlin. The selection emphasizes especially the particularly dynamic Ukrainian documentary scene.<\/div>\n
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These movies are made available thanks to a partnership between the\u00a0<\/span>French\u00a0<\/span>Institute and the Ukrainian Institute with support from the Nordic House Reykjav\u00edk, the\u00a0<\/span>French\u00a0<\/span>Embassy and Alliance Fran\u00e7aise.
\nThe program is curated by Yuliia Saphia.\u00a0<\/span><\/span>All films are in Ukrainian with English subtitles.<\/strong><\/div>\n
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PROGRAM:<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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November 9th<\/sup><\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

18:00 – Welcoming words by Ambassador Guillaume Bazard\u00a0
\n<\/em>18:20 –\u00a0Inner Wars<\/em> 1h08
\nReception, courtesy of the French embassy
\n<\/em>20:20 – Roses. Film Cabaret<\/em> 1h20<\/p>\n

November 10th<\/sup><\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

18:00 –\u00a0My thoughts are silent<\/em> 1h40
\n20:00 –\u00a0Terykony<\/em> 1h08<\/p>\n

THE MOVIES:<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

\"\"Inner Wars (2021)\u00a0<\/strong>By Masha Kondakova<\/strong>
\nRunning time: 1h08<\/span><\/p>\n

Hundreds of Ukrainian women have joined the armed conflict against the Russian separatists. Only a few are allowed to go to the front. Three female soldiers report on their fight against the separatists and patriarchal society.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

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\"\"Roses. Film Cabaret (2021)\u00a0<\/strong>By Irena Stetsenko<\/a><\/strong>
\nRunning time: 1h20<\/span><\/p>\n

A cin\u00e9ma-v\u00e9rit\u00e9 documentary following Dakh Daughters – an intellectual freak cabaret band, created by seven actresses under the roof of Kyiv experimental contemporary theater Dakh. The video diary spans almost five years, following Dakh Daughters since their first show, titled ‘Roses’ – after their first popular song ‘Rozy \/ Donbas’, written long before Donbas region became the war-torn zone of the so called ‘Russian Spring’<\/em><\/p>\n

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My Thoughts are silent. (2019)<\/strong>By Antonio Lukich<\/a><\/strong>
\nRunning time: 1h40<\/span><\/p>\n

Vadim is twenty-two. He’s a sound engineer and a downer. He’s going to Canada in three months. Forever. Before the departure he’s assigned to record the voice of a very rare bird, which dwells only in the Transcarpathian mountains of Ukraine.<\/em><\/p>\n

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Terykony (2021)\u00a0By Taras Tomenko<\/strong>
\nRunning time: 1h08<\/span><\/span><\/span>Nastya was ten when a missile fired by Russian terrorists on New Year’s Eve changed her life forever. It took her father’s life and destroyed their house. Nastya’s school is only in 500 meters from the front line. War has become commonplace. Just a part of the landscape. The only means for Nastya’s family to survive is the scrap metal they scavenge while under fire. Senya is seven years old. He is a first-grader. In the seven years of his life, he has seen seven years of war and not a day of peace. Senya likes to climb on the boney pile to watch the sunset. His stepfather dig graves to earn money for a new suit and backpack for Senya. This is a film about the children who live in the war zone in Ukraine.<\/em><\/em>Accessibility:<\/strong> Elissa Auditorium is accessible for wheelchairs and accessible restroom are on the same floor. All restrooms are gender neutral.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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