Leningrad

October 13, 2012

900 Days: myth and reality of the Leningrad blockade

By Lizzie Kendal On Friday October 12, the Frontline Club hosted the UK Premiere of 900 Days, followed by a Q&A with director Jessica Gorter, and Anna Reid, author of Leningrad: Tragedy of a City Under Siege 1941-44

October 12, 2012 7:00 PM

FULLY BOOKED UK Premiere Screening: 900 Days + Q&A

A haunting documentary about a tragedy that took place 70 years ago in Russia during the blockade of Leningrad. Director Jessica Gorter explores the distance between individual memory and a narrative imposed by censorship, propaganda and fear for political ends.