Revival House
A fundraiser screening for United24 to purchase generators for Ukrainians.
Sergei Parajanov’s groundbreaking film follows two sweethearts whose bond is continually tested by a festering family rivalry. A luminous, endlessly inventive cinematic adventure that meshes folklore with experimental storytelling, creating a new vision. (U.S.S.R., 1967, 97m)
“Overwhelmingly beautiful … a sad, short life is elevated to ecstatic myth.” -Village Voice
Pre-screening introduction and post-screening discussion with ethnomusicologist Maria Sonevytsky and film scholar Masha Shpolberg. And a musical duet by Maria Sonevytsky and Eva Salina.
Co-presented by Ukrainian Support Circle, with support from Regina Aldisert, John Sloss, and Kevin and Christina Brady.
