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Ukraine Is Not a Brothel
Directed byKitty Green
Produced byJonathan auf der Heide
Kitty Green
Michael Latham
CinematographyMichael Latham
Edited byKitty Green
Music byZoe Barry
Jed Palmer
Production
company
Noise & Light
Release dates
2013, september, 4
70th Venice International Film Festival
Running time
78 minutes
CountryAustralia


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Ukraine Is Not a Brothel is a 2013 Australian film directed by Kitty Green. The film debuted (screening out of competition) at the 70th Venice International Film Festival.[1]

Synopsis[edit]

This documentary is a journey into the FEMEN (Фемен) movement, feminist protest group of Ukrainian origin.

Cast[edit]

the 4 principal women of FEMEN (Фемен):

Plot[edit]

The film is a documentary on the activities of FEMEN, a Ukrainian feminist movement known for topless protests. The filmmaker Kitty Green followed the activists for a year, documenting the protests and the various complaints and arrests suffered, [2] therefore undertook, in four months, the interviews with the four activists who form the backbone of the film.[3]

The documentary reveals how to actually drive the group of FEMEN is a man, Viktor Svyatskiy, shown as a manipulator of all the protests and, in essence, commander of the females.[2][1][4]

The activists of FEMEN have participated in the promotion of the documentary, saying that the situation described, with the leadership of Viktor, is actually part of the past, because the man was kicked out of the movement in 2012[1][5]

Production[edit]

The documentary was filmed in Ukraine, Belarus and Turkey.[6]

Reception[edit]

The film was screened out of competition at the 70th Venice International Film Festival of Venice.[1] At the photocall of the festival activists presented themselves, as usual in their protests, topless[7]

Critical Reception[edit]

According to the newspaper Libération, the documentary reveals the role of Viktor Sviatsky in organizing the feminist movement.[8].

See Also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d "Le Femen al Biografilm, è tutto cambiato". ANSA. 7 giugno 2014. Retrieved 8 giugno 2014. {{cite news}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= and |date= (help)
  2. ^ a b Valeria Fraschetti (3 settembre 2013). "Femen: Se un uomo comanda le femministe. Ho inventato io la protesta in topless". la Repubblica. Retrieved 8 giugno 2014. {{cite news}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= and |date= (help)
  3. ^ Valentina D'Amico (6 settembre 2013). "What is Femen?". Movieplayer.it. Retrieved 8 giugno 2014. {{cite news}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= and |date= (help)
  4. ^ Giuseppe Marino (7 giugno 2014). "Femen - Ukraine Is Not a Brothel, al Biografilm il film di Kitty Green che racconta scena e retroscena del movimento di protesta neofemminista". BolognaCult. Retrieved 8 giugno 2014. {{cite news}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= and |date= (help)
  5. ^ Milene Larsson (9 settembre 2013). "Le FEMEN non prendono ordini da un uomo". VICE. Retrieved 8 giugno 2014. {{cite news}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= and |date= (help)
  6. ^ http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3136842/locations
  7. ^ "Venezia, protesta Femen in topless al photocall". La Stampa. 4 settembre 2013. Retrieved 8 giugno 2014. {{cite news}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= and |date= (help)
  8. ^ "Viktor Sviatski, un manipulateur dans l'ombre des Femen". Retrieved 22 septembre 2013. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)

External links[edit]

List of Australian films of 2013 Category:Australian documentary films Category:Australian films

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