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My Babushka: Searching Ukrainian Identities( 2001)

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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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      Barbara Hammer

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      Vera Berdashevich

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      Vadim Bezprozvany

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      Greesha Felanovsky

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      Alexander Ficinko

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      Natalia Filonenko

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    English

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    Keywords

    • grandparent grandchild relationship
    • feminism
    • grandmother
    • woman director
    • ukrainian village