"Between Hitler and Stalin" documentary featured at film festivals


by Oksana Zakydalsky

TORONTO - The documentary film "Between Hitler and Stalin - Ukraine in World War II," produced and directed by Slavko Nowytski for the Ukrainian Canadian Research and Documentation Center, was a finalist in the Film and Video Competition of the New York Festivals (NYF). The director attended the January 28 gala, where he was presented with a Finalist's Certificate.

The film, together with UCRDC's previous production "Harvest of Despair" was also selected for the 4th International Documentary Film Festival - Humanity in the World. The festival will be held in Stockholm, Sweden, on March 17-20 and will feature 35 films from 15 countries, selected from 300 films considered.

The one-hour English language film, "Between Hitler and Stalin - Ukraine in World War II," premiered in Toronto on September 23, 2003. In the last year it has been publicly screened in several cities of North America - Washington, New York, Montreal, Ottawa and Edmonton among them. It may be purchased on VHS and DVD. For information, contact Nadia Skop at 416-966-1819 or e-mail [email protected].


Copyright © The Ukrainian Weekly, March 6, 2005, No. 10, Vol. LXXIII


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