The Ukrainian film Slovo House tells the story of the persecution of Ukrainian artists amid the Holodomor in the early 1930s.
According to Wikipedia, the term Holodomor (death by hunger, in Ukrainian) refers to the starvation of millions of Ukrainians in 1932-33 as a result of Soviet policies.
It involved the intimidation and arrests of intellectuals, writers, artists, and religious and political leaders who were seen as a threat to Soviet aspirations.
The film, sponsored by The Bravery Foundation and Ukraine Harmony, will be shown at Grand 10 Landmark Cinemas (948 McCurdy Road) in Kelowna on May 29 at 7 p.m.
Tickets are $22.18 and are available on . Slovo House is in Ukrainian with English subtitles.
More information is available on .
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