By Stanislav Menzelevskyi, Graduate Student, The Media School Sergei Loznitsa is one of the most prolific and most recognized post-Soviet Ukrainian film directors. His feature fiction and documentary films are regularly screened and awarded at A-class film festivals around the world. Born in Belarus, he moved to the Ukrainian capital Kyiv, where he finished high… Read more »
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Film Screening: “Setting Off with Malcolm”
By Noah Amir Arjomand, Postdoctoral Scholar in Global Media, Development, and Democracy Russian artist and disability activist Jerry Mercury goes beyond paying tribute to Malcolm X in “Setting Off with Malcolm”–he personally embodies the civil rights icon’s martyrdom. The 22-minute film consists of Mercury reflecting on how Malcolm inspired him and reading excerpts from his hero’s… Read more »