My Babushka: Searching Ukrainian Identities

My Babushka: Searching Ukrainian Identities (2001)

5.5 53 min Movie
HistoryDocumentary

This video documentary centers on the questions of civil liberties and cultural differences in a society beginning to open as one woman searches for her own ethnic roots, identity and family history in Ukraine. Issues of human rights, anti-Semitism, homophobia, feminism and a divided and economically-depressed country are encountered as Barbara Hammer, a feminist activist and pioneer of lesbian cinema, return to a “homeland” full of struggling as people search for a new post-glasnost identity.

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Cast

Barbara Hammer Barbara Hammer Self
Vera Berdashevich Vera Berdashevich Self
Vadim Bezprozvany Vadim Bezprozvany Self
Greesha Felanovsky Greesha Felanovsky Self
Alexander Ficinko Alexander Ficinko Self
Natalia Filonenko Natalia Filonenko Self

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