April 23: Ukraine on Film Fundraising Showing

April 12, 2022 • Cultural, Past Events • Views: 663

Ukraine On Film

What: Fundraising showing of “Ukraine on Film: a man with a movie camera” with a live score. All proceeds will be collected towards a donation to the DEC Ukrainian Humanitarian Appeal.

When: Saturday, April 243rd. 19:30-21:00 BST

Where: “Talkies” At St John’s Hall, London, N13 4DA

Booking: https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/booking/select/RvwXykefjmBq

Tickets: £8.00

An additional donation of £10/20/50 is possible as you wish. All funds are going to be allocated towards DEC Ukrainian Humanitarian Appeal. An organization that provides food, water, and shelter to those affected by the war in Ukraine.

More About the Event

This event will raise funds for the Ukraine Humanitarian Appeal. Through a showing of the “Ukraine on Film: a man with a movie camera”, a movie by Dziga Vertov.

Dziga Vertov’s astonishing cinematic masterpiece documents city life through a dazzling mix of imagery and experimental filmmaking techniques. From dawn to dusk, Vertov takes the viewer on a tour of Odessa, Kyiv, and a bit of Moscow. Thereby showing the frenetic highs and lows, toil, and play of city life through the eyes of the camera. Furthermore, he uses every conceivable cinematic innovation. And you just have to see it for yourself!

“Probably the most famous vision of Ukraine on-screen” Observer March 2022
“Visionary, transformative 1929 experimental film” Peter Bradshaw, The Guardian

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