Screening and Artist Talk: White Horse, a Documentary

A Screening of The Documentary White Horse with an Artist Talk and Q & A

White Horse  (17 mins.) is a short documentary by filmmakers Maryann DeLeo and Christophe Bisson that features a man (Maxym Surkov) returning to his Ukraine home for the first time in twenty years. Evacuated from the city of Pripyat, Ukraine in 1986 due to the Chernobyl disaster, he has not returned since then.

White Horse was nominated for a Golden Bear in the 2008 Berlinale.

Maryann Deleo is an American director and producer.  She has been working with documentary filmmaking for over twenty years. She has received numerous awards including an Academy Award and two Emmy Awards. She began her career working with the Downtown Community Television Center. She is best known for her documentary Chernobyl Heart.