[Peace] Film at the Art Theatre/with Panelists this Friday 5:00pm/should be interesting.

[Laurel Nobilette]

Hey all!

This event was last Friday, sorry to say!



On Thu, Jun 6, 2019 at 8:43 AM Karen Aram via Peace <
peace at lists.chambana.net> wrote:

> MEET OUR PANELISTS – MEETING GORBACHEV
>
> Our opening show of MEETING GORBACHEV this FRIDAY at 5:00 PM will be
> followed with a discussion led by Dr. Yuriy Zalizniak and Dr. David Gracon!!
>
> MEET OUR PANELISTS
>
> Dr. Yuriy Zalizniak is a Fulbright Scholar and an Associate Professor of
> New Media at the Ivan Franko National University of Lviv School of
> Journalism. He received his PhD in Journalism at Taras Shevchenko National
> University of Kyiv, where he defended his thesis on “Ethical
> intellectualism in publisistic writings of Ivan Dziuba and Vaclav Gavel”.
> Dr. Zalizniak has worked as a journalist in Ukraine, and trained with
> internationally recognized news outlets, such as The Guardian, Deutsche
> Welle, and The BBC Ukrainian Service. He has authored publications
> exploring issues related to new media, Russia – Ukraine relations, Russia –
> US relations, information security, social networking, fake news,
> infographics, and media portrayals of international politics and conflicts.
>
> Currently, he is a member of the National Union of Journalists of Ukraine.
>
>
> Meeting Gorbachev
>
> NR, 90 minutes
>
>
> 2019 | Werner Herzog & André Singer | UK/Germany/USA | English | 90 min |
> NR
>
>
> The seven years (1985-1992) that saw the USSR under the stewardship of
> Mikhail Gorbachev were some of the most momentous years in 20th century
> history, seeing not only the collapse of the Soviet Union, but witnessing
> much of the rest of the Europe and the world changing forever.
>
> The filmmakers’ unique access to the now ailing man at the center of that
> cataclysm reveals the inside story of what happened thirty years ago and
> how this impacts on today’s world. The film re-examines, in a new and
> personal light, the forces of history that led to the spectacular fall of
> one of the world’s most powerful empires. The discussion between Mikhail
> Gorbachev and Werner Herzog is in turns enlightening, amusing and totally
> unique. MEETING GORBACHEV will throw light on the legacy of those
> tumultuous years for a new generation, now facing their own turbulent times.
>
> Our opening night show will feature a post-film conversation and Q & A
> with Dr. David Gracon and Yuri Zalizniak
>
> *“What makes MEETING GORBACHEV most interesting is the way we see Herzog
> shape the narrative through his questions, narration, and filmmaking
> skills.”* — Brian Tallerico, *RogerEbert.com <http://rogerebert.com>*
>
> *“Herzog shapes the film into a study in how world events often come down
> to quirks of character and circumstance. To another leader, glasnost or
> perestroika would not have seemed like obvious policies. A thaw might never
> have happened.”* — Ben Kenigsberg, *New York Times*
>
> *“I like this film. It’s realistic and it’s dramatic – like life itself.”* —
> Mikhail Gorbachev
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