My Babushka: Searching Ukrainian Identities (2001)
Directed by Barbara Hammer
Sub-Genres - Biography, Gender Issues, Race & Ethnicity, Social History, Social Issues |
Run Time - 53 min. |
Countries - United States |
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Synopsis
Barbara Hammer's documentary about the search for the background of her maternal grandparents in the former Soviet Union. Hammer talks with local residents about human rights, feminism and anti-Semitism.
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ancestry, anti-Semitism, civil-liberties, family-history, feminism, genealogy, heritage, homeland, homophobia, human-rights, national-identity, roots [origins], self-identity, Ukrainian [nationality], women's-issues