We invite you to the online press conference for the 23rd Travelling Docudays UA, which will take place on Thursday, 24 September, at 11:00 a.m. on Zoom.

This year’s Festival theme is Simple Structures. It is about the basic things and foundations that sustain individuals and society: support, dignity, interaction, and the ability to remain oneself even in the most difficult circumstances.

At the press conference, the festival team will present all the 11 films of the programme, discuss this year’s RIGHTS NOW! Human Rights Programme, special events and screenings in the regions, and present the new information campaign by Docudays NGO titled Being Present, dedicated to Ukrainians living under occupation.

We will also screen the festival trailer for the first time, share the Festival’s schedule in the regions, and talk about our joint initiative with the Hurkit Charity Foundation.

Speakers:

• Alla Tyutyunnyk, Director of the Strategic Development Department at Docudays NGO;

• Yuliia Kovalenko, Director of the Programming Department at Docudays NGO;

• Anastasiia Bahalika, Director of the Human Rights Departmnet at Docudays NGO.

The conversation will be moderated by Oleksandra Berezovska, Editor of the Travelling Docudays UA website and journalist.

When: Thursday, 24 September, 11:00 a.m.

You can join the conference at the following Zoom link:
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82207809003?pwd=zzQllmnOKeWg0xa4qs8tKWZz3f9LAu.1

Conference identifier: 822 0780 9003
Access code: 201138

For further information about the Festival and regional events, partnerships or arranging interviews, please contact the Travelling Docudays UA communications department: [email protected].

Festival organisers: Non-governmental Organisation Docudays, Ukrainian Helsinki Human Rights Union, Charitable Organisation “Charity and Health Fund”, and the Centre for Modern Information Technologies and Visual Arts NGO.

Media Partners: Suspilne Broadcasting, Hromadske Radio, GURT, Vgoru.

The 23rd Travelling Docudays UA is held with the financial support of the European Union, the Embassy of Sweden in Ukraine and the International Renaissance Foundation. The opinions, conclusions or recommendations expressed do not necessarily reflect the views of the European Union, the governments or charitable organisations of these countries. Responsibility for the content of this publication lies solely with its authors.