- January 4, 2025
- 6:51 pm
- Israel
On January 27, 2025, the Ukrainian-French film “SHTTL”, a unique drama in Ukrainian and Yiddish, will be shown in Tel Aviv.
The event was organized by the cinema club “Created in Ukraine” in collaboration with Ukrainian Cultural Center in Tel Aviv.
Before the film, guests will enjoy a presentation and tasting of authentic dishes that were part of the catering on the set, followed by a discussion with the film’s editor.
The film “SHTTL”: a story that does not leave you indifferent
“STTL” is a joint Ukrainian-French project directed by Adi Wolter, created using the “one-shot” technology. The film covers the events of one tragic date – June 21, 1941 – and reveals the fate of the inhabitants of the Jewish settlement in the Lviv region, which will soon be destroyed by fascist troops.
Key facts about the film:
- Languages: Ukrainian and Yiddish (with subtitles in English and Ukrainian).
- World premiere: BFI London Film Festival.
- Awards: Audience Award at the Rome Film Festival.
- Oscar Candidate: was considered in the category “Best International Feature Film”.
- Filming location: Kyiv region, 2021.
- Consultant: Eli Rosen, best known for his Netflix series Unorthodox.
This drama becomes especially relevant against the backdrop of modernity and allows you to look at the intersection of Jewish and Ukrainian history through the prism of cinema.
Cinema club “Created in Ukraine”
The event was organized by the cinema club “Created in Ukraine” in collaboration with Ukrainian Cultural Center in Tel Aviv. This is not just a film screening, but also an opportunity to plunge into the cultural heritage of Ukraine, which also resonates in Israel.
Tasting dishes from Rebbetzin Michal Stamova
Before the start of the film screening, at 18:30, guests will be treated to a presentation and tasting of authentic dishes that were part of the catering on the SHTTL set. Rebbetzin Michal Stamova, who was responsible for kashrut during the filming, will personally present dishes that recreate the atmosphere of Jewish life in the mid-20th century. This is a unique opportunity to try culinary masterpieces related to the story of the film.
Discussion of the film with editor Leonora Pashchenko
After the screening, there will be a discussion of the film with Leonora Paschenko, the editor who took part in the creation of the film. Participants will be able to ask questions, learn about the filming process and unique details of the film.
Why is it important to attend this event?
The relationship between the cultures of Ukraine and Israel
“SHTTL” is a film that combines Ukrainian and Jewish history. It shows how these peoples have intertwined over the centuries and continue to find common ground.
Authentic experience:
- Watching a film in two languages (Ukrainian and Yiddish).
- Tasting of dishes created as part of the film project.
- Communication with film industry professionals.
Table: main details of the event
| Event | Details |
|---|---|
| Date | January 27, 2025 |
| Start time | 18:30 |
| Place | Ukrainian Cultural Center, Tel Aviv |
| Entrance ticket | 60 shekels |
| Registration | 052 233 54 38 (WhatsApp) |
Registration reminder
The number of places is limited, so organizers ask guests to register in advance. Registration is required as this will help you better prepare for the event.
- Details from the organizers: https://www.facebook.com/events/975714094420571/
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