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Andrea Chalupa Answers Four Questions About Orwell

1.Let us begin with Orwell. There is a resurgence now of interest in the work of Orwell with all of the issues surrounding fake...

Keep Your Eyes Peeled: 2018 In Ukrainian Film

In 2017, Ukraine released more than 30 films — shorts and features, dramas and documentaries, Ukrainian films and co-productions with other countries, wide releases...

The Return Of The Golden Dziga: Ukraine’s Oscars

The Second National Film Award will take place today on April, 20th at the CEC Parkovy, Kyiv. You can watch the live broadcast of...

“To Be Or Not To Be?” Is Not The Only Question

Reflections on TanzLaboratorium’s experimental performance “Hamlets. Playing Theater” at the Les Kurbas National Theater Arts Center in Kyiv. A performer dances alone in silence. Periodically...

Theater On Empire’s Edge

The recently published “Beau Monde on Empire’s Edge: State and Stage in Soviet Ukraine” by Mayhill C. Fowler (University of Toronto Press, 2017) details...

Your Guide To The 2018 Molodist Kyiv International Film Festival

The Molodist film festival, the longest running film festival in Ukraine, will take place between May, 27th and June, 3 at which point the...

From Conflict To Cooperation: Ukrainian-Jewish Relations’ Bumpy Path

For much of the history of Ukraine, it was difficult to speak of anything akin to Ukrainian-Jewish relations. Jewish assimilation into the broader Ukrainian...

The Constant Surfer

In New York you're always from somewhere else. When people ask me my provenance, I tell them I'm from the South. The South of...

Technology And Contempory Art

Berlin’s renowned Transmediale festival is an ongoing adventure in art, culture and technology, and is an important stop on the international art festival circuit....

Inside Look At The Eventfull Days Of 2017 GOGOLFEST

The 10th anniversary multidisciplinary contemporary art festival GOGOLFEST 2017 Ark was taking place in Kiev in this September. The festival lasted until 17 September....