Baba Babee Skazala [Grandmother Told Grandmother]

Baba Babee Skazala [Grandmother Told Grandmother]

Directed by Matej Silecky
When Home is What You Carry in Your Heart

Videos

Trailer

Overview

Genre
History, Cultural History, and Docu-Drama
Synopsis

The little-known story of Ukrainian children torn from their homes in the crush between the Nazi and Soviet fronts in World War II. Spending their childhood as refugees in Europe, these inspiring individuals later immigrated to the United States, creating new homes and communities through their grit, faith and deep belief in the importance of preserving culture.

Stage
finished
Running time
69 and 59 minutes

Credits

Production Details

Prod. Co.
Kitsune Tale productions LLC
Country
United States
Years of Production
2016-2018
Locations
US & Ukraine

Distribution Details

Release year
2018
Festivals
Brukivka Ukraine, Ethnografilm France, Swindon UK, Spotlight on Academics Canada, New Jersey Film Festival, Festival of Cinema New York, Visionfest NY, SOMA Film Festival, Lift Off UK
Awards
VisionFest Independent Vision Award, Honorable Mention NJ Film Festival, Honorable mention NJ Film Festival
Broadcast (Acq.)
PBS
Language
English and Ukrainian
Subtitles
English, Ukrainian

Photos

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