Shira Pinson
DN EP 112: Flowers Don’t Grow Here – Shira Pinson
[Audio clip: view full post to listen] Despite a firm warning against embarking on a debut feature amongst the homeless children of Kiev, when you don’t speak the language and have little to no knowledge of the area or characters involved, from the journalist whose article provided the original inspiration, Shira Pinson forged ahead to [...]
Flowers Don’t Grow Here – Shira Pinson
Flowers Don’t Grow Here (2005) Flowers Don’t Grow Here, told through the eyes of a gang of Kiev’s street kids, offers an intimate and uncompromising portrayal of the young individuals paying the ultimate price for political reform. The film offers a unique window into the stark realities of life in a country in crisis, illuminating [...]
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