Опис події
A screening of the Ukrainian film “Dovzhenko: A First Look” will take place in Calgary. The film is dedicated to the outstanding Ukrainian film director, writer, and artist Oleksandr Dovzhenko—one of the most influential figures in the history of Ukrainian cinema.
This is an opportunity to get to know the man who made a significant contribution to the development of world cinema and to learn more about Ukraine’s cultural heritage.
About the Film
Oleksandr Dovzhenko is a director whose works have become an integral part of world cinema classics. His artistry combined a poetic vision, a deep connection to Ukraine, and an innovative approach to the art of film.
“Dovzhenko: A First Look” invites viewers to explore the history of this Ukrainian artist, his creative journey, and his cultural legacy.
The screening will be an engaging event for those who are passionate about Ukrainian cinema, history, and art—or who simply want to spend an evening watching a Ukrainian film.
Event Information
- Date: October 23, 2026
- Time: 7:00 PM
- Venue: Globe Cinema
- Address: 617 8 Avenue SW, Calgary, Alberta
- Language: Ukrainian with English subtitles
- Organizers: Film Hive and Ukraine Harmony
Thanks to the English subtitles, you can invite not only Ukrainian-speaking friends but also Canadians and members of other communities interested in Ukrainian culture.
Why should you attend?
Ukrainian cinema is not only entertainment but also a way to preserve cultural memory, uncover important chapters of our history, and introduce the world to Ukrainian artists.
For Calgary’s Ukrainian community, these screenings also provide an opportunity to meet, socialize, and support Ukrainian cultural initiatives abroad.
Tickets and additional information: (https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/film-dovzhenko-first-sight-calgary-tickets-2003226362977)
