Help with Film Series

George Kalbouss kalbouss at MAC.COM
Sun Oct 7 16:02:28 UTC 2012


I recommend "The Singing Revolution" (2006), a documentary in English about the
peaceful methods used by Estonians to rid themselves of Soviet power between 1986 and 1991.

George Kalbouss
The Ohio State University


On Oct 7, 2012, at 11:40 AM, Rouhier-Willoughby, Jeanmarie wrote:

> Colleagues-
>  
> At the U. of Kentucky we have an A&S event entitled Passport to the World, dedicated to a year's study of one country/region. This year is focused on the exploration of Eurasia, the countries of the FSU. We would like to a mount a film series as part of our programming to highlight the cultural diversity of the region, from the Pacific Ocean to the Baltic Sea.
>  
> Might you have suggestions of interesting, high quality films (Soviet-era or post-Soviet), available with subtitles, from the regions of Central Asia, the Caucasus, Baltics or Russia/Siberia? We would like to show films that are accessible to the general public who have little background in the region, but that demonstrate the wide array of ethnicities, religions, languages and/or cross-cultural interactions in this vast territory.
>  
> Please reply off list with suggestions to j.rouhier at uky.edu
> If there is interest, I will compile the entire list and submit it to SEELANGS.
>  
> Thanks in advance!
>  
> Jeanmarie Rouhier-Willoughby
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