My Babushka: Searching Ukrainian Identities
Synopsis
This video documentary centers on the questions of civil liberties and cultural differences in a society beginning to open as one woman searches for her own ethnic roots, identity and family history in Ukraine. Issues of human rights, anti-Semitism, homophobia, feminism and a divided and economically-depressed country are encountered as Barbara Hammer, a feminist activist and pioneer of lesbian cinema, return to a “homeland” full of struggling as people search for a new post-glasnost identity.
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January 1, 2001
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Barbara Hammer
- Original Title
- My Babushka: Searching Ukrainian Identities
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English, Ukrainian
- Runtime
- 53m
- Production Studios
- Barbara Hammer Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Barbara Hammer
Barbara Hammer
Barbara Hammer
Department Leadership Roster
Barbara Hammer
Editor
Barbara Hammer
Producer
Barbara Hammer
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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What is My Babushka: Searching Ukrainian Identities about?
This video documentary centers on the questions of civil liberties and cultural differences in a society beginning to open as one woman searches for her own ethnic roots, identity and family history in Ukraine. Issues of human rights, anti-Semitism, homophobia, feminism and a divided and economically-depressed country are encountered as Barbara Hammer, a feminist activist and pioneer of lesbian cinema, return to a “homeland” full of struggling as people search for a new post-glasnost identity.
Who directed My Babushka: Searching Ukrainian Identities?
My Babushka: Searching Ukrainian Identities was directed by Barbara Hammer.
Who stars in My Babushka: Searching Ukrainian Identities?
The principal cast of My Babushka: Searching Ukrainian Identities includes Barbara Hammer, Vera Berdashevich, Vadim Bezprozvany, Greesha Felanovsky, Alexander Ficinko.
When was My Babushka: Searching Ukrainian Identities released and how long is it?
My Babushka: Searching Ukrainian Identities was released in 2001 with a total runtime of 53m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for My Babushka: Searching Ukrainian Identities?
My Babushka: Searching Ukrainian Identities holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).