Friday Harbor Film Festival is delighted to welcome Lopez islanders to our simultaneous screening of PORCELAIN WAR on Friday, March 28 at 7 pm. at both the San Juan Island Library and the Lopez Island Library.
ABOUT THE FILM
PORCELAIN WAR
(87 mins | 2024)
Directed by Brendan Bellomo & Slava Leontyev
Amidst the chaos and destruction of the brutal Russian invasion of Ukraine, three artists defiantly find inspiration and beauty as they defend their culture and their country. In a war waged by professional soldiers against ordinary civilians, Slava Leontyev, Anya Stasenko, and Andrey Stefanov choose to stay behind, armed with their art, their cameras, and, for the first time in their lives, their guns.
📅 WHEN: Friday, March 28, 2025, at 7 PM
📍 SIMULTANEOUS SCREENINGS AT TWO LOCATIONS:
- San Juan Island Library, 1010 Guard St, Friday Harbor, WA 98250
- Lopez Island Library, 2225 Fisherman Bay Rd, Lopez Island, WA 98261
SPECIAL EVENT BONUS
Following the screening, stay for an exclusive prerecorded Q&A with directors Brendan Bellomo & Slava Leontyev, hosted by FHFF Producer Norris Palmer, offering insight into their filmmaking journey and the profound stories behind the documentary.
📢 Don’t miss this Oscar-nominated, must-see documentary! Join us for an unforgettable evening of film and conversation.
EXPLORE THE FILM HERE.
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FHFF film sponsor: A Waterworks Gallery
The Best of the Fest Series is generously sponsored by The Journal of the San Juan Islands.
