film days @ the festival
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Co-sponsored by the Toronto Public Library, Runnymede Branch, and screened in the library at 2178 Bloor St. W. at Glendonwynne Rd. Admission is FREE.
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 16:
10:00 am
Molodiya Festival – 60 Best Shorts 2017, 60 mins. Ukrainian with subtitles.
Molodiya Festival collaborates with BWVTUF to showcase 60 award-winning works of Ukrainian social video advertising on democratic values, human rights and freedoms, social activity, gender equality, responsible consumption.
Festival Directors: Natalia Shevchuk & Ihor Melnyk
11:15 am
Legacy of the Nation: To Embroider for Survival 2016. 81 mins. Ukrainian with English subtitles.
The embroidered shirt – vyshyvanka – is part of Ukraine’s national costume and the spiritual heritage of the Ukrainian people. This documentary showcases an array of unique embroidery and tells the story of how vyshyvanka helped Ukrainians unite and survive while becoming a symbol of freedom.
Director: Oleksandr Tkachuk
12:45 pm
Molodiya Festival – 60 Best Short Films 2017, 60 mins.
Molodiya Festival collaborates with BWVTUF to showcase 60 award-winning works of Ukrainian social video advertising on democratic values, human rights and freedoms, social activity, gender equality, responsible consumption.
Festival Directors: Natalia Shevchuk & Ihor Melnyk, who will join online for a Q&A.
2:15 pm
Chapters and Verses: Action Bill's Walk Through Life 2017. 67 mins. English & Ukrainian with subtitles.
The remarkable story of Wasyl Kuryliw, who came to Canada in 1928 at the age of 18, with $5, a grade three education, and a powerful zest for life. His lifelong dedication to promoting Ukrainian-Canadian organizations and culture earned him the nickname "Action Bill."
Director: Dr. Oksana Kuryliw, who will be present for a brief presentation/Q&A.
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 17:
2:00 pm
Chapters and Verses: Action Bill's Walk Through Life 2017. 67 mins. English & Ukrainian withsubtitles.
The remarkable story of Wasyl Kuryliw, who came to Canada in 1928 at the age of 18, with $5, a grade three education, and a powerful zest for life. His lifelong dedication to promoting Ukrainian-Canadian organizations and culture earned him the nickname "Action Bill."
Director: Dr. Oksana Kuryliw, who will be present for a brief presentation/Q&A.
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 16:
10:00 am
Molodiya Festival – 60 Best Shorts 2017, 60 mins. Ukrainian with subtitles.
Molodiya Festival collaborates with BWVTUF to showcase 60 award-winning works of Ukrainian social video advertising on democratic values, human rights and freedoms, social activity, gender equality, responsible consumption.
Festival Directors: Natalia Shevchuk & Ihor Melnyk
11:15 am
Legacy of the Nation: To Embroider for Survival 2016. 81 mins. Ukrainian with English subtitles.
The embroidered shirt – vyshyvanka – is part of Ukraine’s national costume and the spiritual heritage of the Ukrainian people. This documentary showcases an array of unique embroidery and tells the story of how vyshyvanka helped Ukrainians unite and survive while becoming a symbol of freedom.
Director: Oleksandr Tkachuk
12:45 pm
Molodiya Festival – 60 Best Short Films 2017, 60 mins.
Molodiya Festival collaborates with BWVTUF to showcase 60 award-winning works of Ukrainian social video advertising on democratic values, human rights and freedoms, social activity, gender equality, responsible consumption.
Festival Directors: Natalia Shevchuk & Ihor Melnyk, who will join online for a Q&A.
2:15 pm
Chapters and Verses: Action Bill's Walk Through Life 2017. 67 mins. English & Ukrainian with subtitles.
The remarkable story of Wasyl Kuryliw, who came to Canada in 1928 at the age of 18, with $5, a grade three education, and a powerful zest for life. His lifelong dedication to promoting Ukrainian-Canadian organizations and culture earned him the nickname "Action Bill."
Director: Dr. Oksana Kuryliw, who will be present for a brief presentation/Q&A.
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 17:
2:00 pm
Chapters and Verses: Action Bill's Walk Through Life 2017. 67 mins. English & Ukrainian withsubtitles.
The remarkable story of Wasyl Kuryliw, who came to Canada in 1928 at the age of 18, with $5, a grade three education, and a powerful zest for life. His lifelong dedication to promoting Ukrainian-Canadian organizations and culture earned him the nickname "Action Bill."
Director: Dr. Oksana Kuryliw, who will be present for a brief presentation/Q&A.