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Film Screening: World Documentaries Today!: Iron Butterflies Roman Liubyi (2023) at Yale

Whitney Humanities Center 320 York Street, New Haven

Roman Liubyi, IRON BUTTERFLIES (2023, 84 min., Ukrainian, Russian, English, and Dutch with English subtitles) On July 17, 2014, a passenger jet en route from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur crashed over eastern Ukraine, killing all 298 people on board. Roman Liubyi’s poetic documentary film interweaves archival material, news and social media clips, and dramatized and animated scenes in order to reveal the strategies that were used to shroud […]

An Evening with Former U.S. Ambassador to Russia, John Sullivan at New Canaan Library

New Canaan Library 151 Main Street, New Canaan

For weeks before Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, John J. Sullivan, the U.S. ambassador in Moscow, was warning that it would happen. When troops finally crossed the border, he was woken in the middle of the night with a prearranged code. Sullivan needed to collect his bodyguards and get to the embassy immediately. The war had […]