My Undesirable Friends: Part II – Exile

A screening of Chapters 4-5 of MY UNDESIRABLE FRIENDS: PART II – EXILE followed by a question-and-answer session. Filmmaker Julia Loktev appears with her subjects, exiled Russian journalists Ksenia Mironova and Elena Kostyuchenko, and the session is moderated by filmmaker Kirsten Johnson. Ksenia Mironova reports on political prisoners, Ukrainians affected by Russia's invasion, and repression of human rights in Russia. Elena Kostyuchenko was a longtime investigative journalist at Novaya Gazeta covering corruption, LGBTQ rights, environmental issues, and the war in Ukraine.