Dovzhenko Center launches a film club in six cities of Ukraine: what can you watch?

A film club will be launched in six Ukrainian cities to screen cult Ukrainian films from the center's archive, from silent films of the 1920s to films of the 1990s. The audience will not only enjoy the classics, but will also be able to discuss them with film experts. Find out more about the program and how to get involved
“Dovzhenko Center has announced the opening of film clubs in six cities of Ukraine: Zaporizhzhia, Kharkiv, Mykolaiv, Vinnytsia, Kropyvnytskyi and Cherkasy. This film club will become a unique space for watching and discussing classic Ukrainian films from the Dovzhenko Center's collection.
Unique film program
The film club program includes cult films of Ukrainian cinema from different years. The oldest film in the program is Alim (1926) directed by Heorhiy Tasin. This is a black-and-white silent film that was almost completely destroyed by the Soviet authorities because of its patriotic content.
🎥 Full screening schedule:
March - The Missing Letter (1972), directed by Borys Ivchenko;
April - Alim (1926), directed by Georgiy Tasin;
May - Do You Know How to Live (1970), directed by Oleksandr Muratov;
June - Forward for the Hetman's Treasure (1993), directed by Vadym Kastelli;
July - animation collection “Tender, Passionate, Passionate. Animation”;
August - The Friend of the Dead (1997), directed by Vyacheslav Kryshtofovych;
September - Niagara (1991), directed by Oleksandr Vizyr;
October - animation collection “Strange, bizarre, fantastic. Animation”;
November - The Rising Hawk (1971), directed by Leonid Osyka;
December - Chasing Two Hares (1961), directed by Viktor Ivanov.
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Discussions with film experts
The film club will not only allow you to enjoy the classics of Ukrainian cinema, but will also become a place for discussions. After watching each film, the audience will be able to discuss it with Dovzhenko Center experts - the head of the film archive Aliona Penziy and a member of the film critics' union Yana Dudko.
Where and how to visit the film club?
The screenings will take place in the spaces of the Zatyshno Space network, where anyone can join the film club for free throughout the year. In addition to film screenings, these spaces offer free individual consultations with psychologists, lawyers, and social workers, as well as educational, entertainment, and therapeutic activities.
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