Ukraine. The Birth of a Nation (parts 1 and 2)
Ukraina. Narodziny narodu (cz. 1 i 2) · dir. Jerzy Hoffman
Poland, Ukraine 2007, 100’
Screenings
19 October, 13:00 · Kino Centrum
The film is divided into four parts that analyse the history of Ukraine: 1. From Rus to Ukraine; 2. Ukraine or Little Russia; 3. Together for ever; 4. Independence. The film crew of Jerzy Hoffman have surveyed the decisive historical events in the history of our Eastern neighbour, beginning from the Christianisation of Kievan Rus’ in 988, through the period of the Cossack Hetmanate and Zaporizhian Sich, the birth of a modern Ukrainian state, world wars, until the presidential elections and the Orange Revolution in 2004.
| Director: | Jerzy Hoffman |
| Screenplay: | Jerzy Hoffman, Tadeusz Iwański |
| Music: | Krzesimir Dębski |
| Cinematography: | Jarosław Żamojda, Bohdan Wierzbickij |
| Editing: | Marcin Erol |
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