
Film
My Babushka: Searching Ukrainian Identities
2001 · 53m · History · Documentary
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- 6.8
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Overview
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.
Cast

Barbara Hammer
Self
Vera Berdashevich
Self
Vadim Bezprozvany
Self
Greesha Felanovsky
Self
Alexander Ficinko
Self
Natalia Filonenko
Self
Crew
- Barbara HammerEditor · Producer · Director
Details
- Release date
- January 1, 2001
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 53m
- Rated
- NR
- Genres
- History, Documentary
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