How can culture contribute to Ukraine’s recovery? What is the role of the audiovisual sector in rebuilding communities and heritage?
We invite you to the discussion UKRAINIAN VISUAL CULTURE: REBUILDING, which brings together Ukrainian and Lithuanian creators, cultural researchers and policymakers to discuss cultural resilience, recovery and visions for the future.
ABOUT THE DISCUSSION
This event is a platform for dialogue, collaboration, and knowledge sharing between Ukrainian, Lithuanian, and European artists, cultural organisations, and creative professionals. The discussion explores “rebuilding” as a cultural innovation and a catalyst for recovery.The programme focuses on the transition from war to post-war reconstruction, the role of culture in rebuilding Ukraine’s audiovisual sector, creative solutions, and European audiences’ expectations with regard to new narratives.
MAIN TALKING POINTS:
– How can cultural reconstruction become a platform for social regeneration?
– What place should the Ukrainian audiovisual sector occupy in this process?
– What topics and directions will be relevant for Ukrainian artists?
– What aspects may interest the European audience, considering the fatigue induced by war imagery?
PARTICIPANTS
– Natalia Teramae – moderator, Ukrainian journalist, cultural manager (Finland, Ukraine)
– Iryna Tsylik – director of films “The Earth is Blue as an Orange” & “Rock, Paper, Grenade” (Ukraine)
– Ganna Dovbakh – executive director of EHRA, organiser of cultural events, volunteer in Ukrainian Centre (Lithuania, Ukraine)
– and Lithuanian film researchers, representatives of organisations, film directors and producers
Free admission.
Please note: the event will be filmed and photographed. By participating, you agree to a possible use of your image in event documentation and promotional materials.
The discussion is part of the Ukrainian Film Days program. The Ukrainian Film Days in Vilnius are implemented with support of IZOLYATSIA foundation, Trans Europe Halles and Malý Berlín and co-financed by the ZMINA: Rebuilding program, created with the support of the European Union under a dedicated call forproposals to support Ukrainian displaced people and the Ukrainian Cultural and Creative Sectors.