IDFA 2013 | Extended Q&A Ukraine Is Not a Brothel

Young and attractive Ukrainian women protest topless. They make the news time and again by ringing church bells or climbing balconies topless, their breasts painted with slogans like “Sextremist“ or “My name is democracy.“ Behind these actions is Femen, an organization run by a man, Victor Svatsky. Ukraine Is Not a Brothel exposes the paradox that stretches deep into the protest movement. After the film, editor of the Dutch magazine Vrij Nederland Harm Ede Botje chats with director Kitty Green and Femen act