My Babushka: Searching Ukrainian Identities

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My Babushka: Searching Ukrainian Identities (2001)

Directed by Barbara Hammer

History, Documentary · 53m

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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Cast

Crew

Director
Barbara Hammer
Editor
Barbara Hammer
Producer
Barbara Hammer

Details

Release date
2001-01-01
Runtime
53m
Genres
History, Documentary
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
English, Ukrainian
Countries
United States of America
Production
Barbara Hammer Productions