Rahlgasse 1 (corner of Theobaldgasse)
1060 Vienna
Famine sheds light on the Soviet-Russian famine during the 1920s. International experts discuss its causes and the phenomenon of unprecedented solidarity and open-mindedness that defied state borders and politics and saved the lives of thousands of people. The film does not only recount political events but, above all, tells a story about humanitarian aid and solidarity, so that it is never forgotten. The project was financed through crowdfunding, which shows that even a hundred years later, solidarity for a good cause is possible
Followed by: Discussion with Maxim Kurnikov (screenplay)
This selection of shorts aims at illuminating marginalized matters, deconstructing stereotypes, exploring border zones and raising awareness of new spaces of possibilities. Mediterranean sheds new light on the once picture-perfect idyll of the Med...
Minsk, 2020: Pascha and Yulia, a young married couple, leave the house at night, and their lives change dramatically. They end up in the midst of protests by the Belarusian people against the dictatorial regime of Aleksandr Lukashenko. An ordinary...
July 2014. Pregnant Irka is living with her husband Tolik in a village near the Russian border in eastern Ukraine. A missing wall in the living room, having fallen victim to the fighting, gives them an unobstructed view of the barren landscape out...
