FLOWERS OF UKRAINE
A film by Adelina Borets
Poland, Ukraine, 2024, 70 mins, documentary
Special Screening
with Adelina Borets (Director) and Glib Lukianets (Producer)
Friday, January 31, 4:00-6:00pm
in Knowlton 250 / main campus
Reception to Follow
Natalia (67), a strong, independent anarchist with a sharp sense of humour, is determined to defend her beloved land against all odds. What begins as a battle against developers soon takes on a deeper meaning when Russia invades Ukraine, intensifying her fight for survival. FLOWERS OF UKRAINEpaints a compelling portrait of a woman who refuses to back down, offering viewers a powerful message of resilience and hope.
Co-sponsored by the Departments of Germanic Lang. & Lit. and Theatre, Film, & Media Arts, the Center for Slavic, East European & Eurasian Studies, the Dean of Arts & Humanities, the Global Arts & Humanities Discovery Theme, and the Umwelt Center for Germanic Studies & Environmental Humanities.
