Join us for the final event in America House Kyiv’s joint series with KINO42: a feature film screening and discussion about the history of space exploration, the women's rights movement and the importance of representation with “Hidden Figures” (2016) from director Theodore Melfi, starring Taraji P. Henson, Octavia Spencer and Janelle Monáe.
Explore the language of cinema, watch movies in their original language, and practice your English-speaking skills through friendly moderated discussions at American Film Nights with America House Kyiv and KINO42. Join us Tuesdays at 19:00 at the KINO42 space in Kyiv from March 28 and through May. Learn more about our upcoming films and how to attend here. Stay tuned for news on the continuation of the “American Film Nights” program soon!
Our next and final event will take place on May 30, at 19:00 at the KINO42 space in Kyiv (Kostiantynivska 11B.)
“Hidden Figures” (2016)
The story of a team of female African-American mathematicians who served a vital role in NASA during the early years of the U.S. space program.
Rating: PG for thematic elements and some language
Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Runtime: 2 hours 7 minutes
The film will be shown in English with English subtitles.
All America House Kyiv events and activities are completely free. Come one, come all, and bring a friend! Just don’t forget to register yourself and anyone else planning to come with you below by 12:00 on May 30 so we can save you a seat.
Spots are limited, but if you can’t make it this time, we’ll be happy to see you at our other events.
All film screenings and discussions will take place at KINO42, a cinema located in a shelter, so we’ll be both cozy and safe. The show will go on without interruption in the case of raids or electricity outages.
About the organizers:
America House is a cultural center and your main resource for American culture, education, and information in Ukraine with spaces in Kyiv, Lviv and Odesa. America House organizes a wide range of activities, including English-language programs, skill-building workshops, cultural events, art exhibitions, concerts and more. America House is a space where you can work and think creatively, build cultural bridges and become a changemaker.
KINO42 is an independent cozy cinema of 42 seats in a historical building in the Podil neighborhood.