New Jersey Stage Issue 51 | Page 48

Sunday, October 7 - Voorhees Hall #105 at 7:00pm Eli – Collin Gerard (Vancouver, Canada) A terrorist attack raises uncom- fortable questions about immigration, identity and morality. When a group of disillusioned strangers encounter Eli, an elderly man, can the harrowing events from his past influence their future? 2018; 11 min Baba Babee Skazala: Grandmother Told Grandmother - Matej Sileky (Verona, NJ) A deeply moving documentary that brings to light the lit- tle-known story of Ukrainian children, who were torn from their homes, and their nation, when the Nazis invaded the territory of Ukraine and clashed with the Soviet army at the height of World War II. Spend- ing their childhoods as refugees in Europe, these Ukrainians later im- migrated to the United States, creating new homes and communities through their grit, faith, and enduring belief in the importance of pre- serving their culture. 2018; 70 min. With a Q+A Session by Director Matej Sileky and Producer Julie Parker Watch the trailer for Baba Babee Skazala NJ STAGE - ISSUE 51 INDEX NEXT ARTICLE 48