This screening includes White Bird with a Black Mark
- Date and time:
- Sun, Feb 8, 2015, From 6:30–8:07 pm
- Runtime:
- 1 hr 37 min
- Cost:
- Free, but ticketed
Series: Ukrainian Homelands
About White Bird with a Black Mark
- Year Released:
- 1970
- Genres:
- Drama
- Metadata:
Set in Ukraine's Bukovyna region near the Romanian border, the film tells the dramatic story of a family of rural wedding musicians torn asunder by World War II. Against the captivating backdrop of the Carpathian Mountains, Yuri Ilyenko weaves a poetic tale of optimism and tragedy amidst conflicting familial and national loyalties. One of the few Ukrainian-language feature films produced in the Soviet Union, it won the Grand Prize at the 1971 Moscow Film Festival. In Ukrainian, Romanian, and Russian with English subtitles. Screening is free, but ticketed. (2K DCP presentation)