Thanks to Montopolis, an Austin, Texas, based indie chamber music group, and a new score, a 1929 silent film “gives historical context to the invasion” of Ukraine by Russia, says composer Justin Sherburn.”‘Man With a Movie Camera’ was filmed largely in Ukraine,” the Montopolis founder explains. “For obvious reasons, the film is more relevant than ever. … It shows the people there NOT in crisis, but just living their lives like anyone else. Working, playing, and relaxing with their families.”
Source: Silent No Longer: Film reveals life in Ukraine, then and now