Pushkin House presents Desirous Bodies, Malign War: Women’s Moving Image from Ukraine (14 APR 2022).
Pushkin House continues a series of charity screenings aimed at raising funds for Ukrainian filmmakers who are now suffering from the military aggression of the Russian state.
Submitted by Pushkin House
- Desirous Bodies, Malign War: Women’s Moving Image from Ukraine
- 14 APR 2022 // 19:00-21:00 // Pushkin House // London WC1A 2TA
- Tickets: £9.00-20.00 (includes donation) // BOOKING NOW!
This programme is focused on female artists who work in a variety of genres, raising issues of gender, sexuality, violence and the impact of war on people’s lives.
Featured artists: Svitlana Shymko, Galina Yarmanova, Oksana Kazmina, AntiGonna, Zoya Laktionova, Dana Kavelina
If you would prefer to watch this screening online, please see the online version of this event from 6pm on Friday 15 April until 6pm on Saturday 17 April.
All proceeds from the ticket sales will go to the filmmakers involved whose goal is to support the Ukrainian film community.
- DISCLAIMER. The films in this programme are not suitable for viewers younger than 18 years old. TW: nudity, blood, self-harm, combat footage.

Pushkin House presents Desirous Bodies, Malign War: Women’s Moving Image from Ukraine (14 APR 19:00), booking now!
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