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Stand with Ukraine Through Film

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If you cannot attend this event and you'd still like to donate directly to Stand with Ukraine through film click here.

This event is a fundraiser to support Ukraine relief efforts. Attendees can donate by purchasing a seat to this event at the price of their choice, starting at $25. All box office proceeds from the fundraiser will go directly to providing humanitarian assistance to the Ukrainian people. Funds from Stand with Ukraine Through Film will be sent to Human & Civil Rights Organizations of America, Inc., who will distribute the money to organizations helping in Ukraine and nearby countries.

Featuring music from a Ukrainian Piano Trio; Liubomyr Senyshyn-violin, Margaret Boswell Senyshyn-piano, and Sebastain Baverstam-cello, who will be playing selections from Ukrainian composers. 

Guest speakers include Massachusetts Senate Majority Leader, Senator Cynthia Creem and Massachusetts State Representative Tommy Vitolo.

THE GUIDE will be introduced by Dr. Yuri Shevchuk, Columbia University faculty and expert in Ukrainian cinema.

About THE GUIDE:

An American boy, Peter, and blind musician, Ivan, are thrown together by fate amidst the 1930s Russian subjugation of Ukraine. The "Terror Famine" of the 30s is incredibly current given the attempts of Russia to once again crush the independence and freedom of their Ukrainian neighbor.

 

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American boy Peter and blind minstrel Ivan are thrown together by fate amidst the turbulent mid-1930s Soviet Ukraine.