
GFF2021 Review: My Favorite War
Year: 2021Duration: 1h 22mWriter/Director: Ilze Burkovska Jacobsen By Caz Armstrong This animated documentary memoir by Ilze Burkovska Jacobsen tells the story of her own childhood growing up in Soviet-era Latvia in the 1970s to 1990s. She explores the relationship between choice and happiness in the context of growing up under an authoritarian regime. Ilze Burkovska Jacobsen’s early childhood seemed idyllic even though it was tinged … Continue reading GFF2021 Review: My Favorite War