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Tjörn Film Studio / A Day For and About Ukraine
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1 pm
Welcome! Tjörn Film Studio, the Ukraine Group, and Tjörn's Help for Ukraine provide information.
1.15 pm
Camp Sokol
Short film about an orphanage in northern Ukraine, 100 km from the Russian border, which runs a summer camp for children affected by the war. Cristofer Odqvist, author and sound designer, who made the film as a volunteer project in summer 2024, talks about his work and experiences.
1.45 pm
Ukraine – Between Hope and Despair
Lecture by Malcolm Dixelius, journalist, documentary filmmaker, and foreign correspondent for Swedish Radio and TV from 1970 to the early 1990s. He has produced numerous films and in 2023 published the book Confessions of a Russified Swede.
2.45 pm
Coffee, tea, and cake with Ukrainian songs.
3:15 pm
Nice Ladies
A brand-new documentary by Mariia Ponomarova, a Ukrainian director and creative producer living in the Netherlands. As Russia's war against Ukraine escalates, the seemingly unbreakable bond within a lively cheerleading team for women over 50, called "Nice Ladies," is put to the test. They are forced to make impossible choices between their homeland and their roles as grandmothers, between staying and fleeing.
4:45 pm
Discussion about the films and Ukraine’s situation with Mariia, Malcolm, Cristofer, and the audience.
5:30 pm
Thank you and goodbye!
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Admission free, pre-booking required.
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Organised by Tjörn Film Studio, Tjörn Municipality, and The Nordic Watercolour Museum.
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Contact Tjörns Filmstudio: Eva Annerås, eva_anneras@hotmail.com / +46 (0)703–71 36 99