Ukraine on Fire is a documentary that explores the political events and power struggles that led to the 2014 Russian invasion of Ukraine. It reveals the covert operations of the CIA and Russian disinformation campaigns, as well as the impact of Ukrainian nationalism and Russian aggression on the country.
In 2014, Ukraine faces a Russian invasion in the Donbas region. A group of Ukrainian soldiers, known as the Cyborgs, heroically defend their homeland against overwhelming odds.
Revealing Ukraine is a documentary that delves deep into the political and military struggles faced by Ukraine, exploring topics such as Russian disinformation, armed insurgency, and the country's battle for national sovereignty. Through interviews and firsthand accounts, the film uncovers the complexities of the conflict in Eastern Ukraine and the impact it has had on the region.
The Ukrainians: Battle for Donetsk Airport is a documentary that covers the intense battle for Donetsk Airport during the Ukrainian crisis. It explores the power struggle, civil war, and ongoing conflict between Ukraine and Russia. The documentary showcases the bravery and resilience of Ukrainian soldiers and the devastating impact of the war on Donetsk and its airport.
Anne-Laure Bonnel, a young director and mother of a French family, decides to accompany Alexander, a father of Ukrainian family, to the Donbass region of eastern Ukraine in a pro-Russian zone. At the heart of the war, she captures the terrible images of a deadly conflict and an unprecedented humanitarian disaster.
Almost Holy (2015) follows the story of a Russian Orthodox priest who dedicates his life to helping homeless and drug-addicted children in Ukraine. With a background in drug-addiction himself, he takes on the role of a vigilante, fighting against drug use and abuse and providing rehabilitation to those in need. As he navigates the dangerous and challenging streets of Ukraine, he reflects on his own past and the impact of his actions on the lives of those he helps.
Footage of the everyday life of an ordinary Ukrainian family from the city of Svitlodarsk in the Donetsk region shows a life marred by the Russian occupation, where martial law has become the norm. The picture contrasts children's games, doing homework and having dinner in front of the TV with the panorama of the bombed-out buildings of a ghost town.
Propaganda film about the "militia" of Donbass. Spring-summer 2014. Luhansk and Donetsk regions of Ukraine. Radically-minded local residents, who consider what is happening in the country as a threat to their usual existence, form separatist detachments of the "people's militia". Among them are young women - the main character of the film, who becomes a tank gunner, before that she was a modest history teacher, whose husband was afraid to join the militia.
A story about children and adults who migrated from eastern Ukraine because of the war and found themselves far from home in a hostel for displaced people. This is a film about the everyday life and pain of refugees, about the search for small details that give strength to live and about adults who are tired of war. It is a self-reflection of refugees who believe that they will soon return home, without a clear understanding of when this will be possible and what awaits them there.
The 2004 Orange Revolution in Ukraine was a massive civil demonstration for democracy and against electoral fraud. Millions of empassioned citizens braved freezing weather conditions to fight against stolen elections and to protest the poisoning of their candidate, Victor Yushchenko. From Kyiv to Donetsk, from Odessa, to Lviv, the filmmaker personally engaged with Ukrainians on all sides of the debate to compile "The Orange Chronicles", a personal account of three months spent.
The War of Chimeras is a documentary movie that tells the story of the Russo-Ukrainian War. Set in the turbulent year of 2014, the film portrays the conflict and crisis on the Russian-Ukrainian border, focusing on the Battle of Ilovaisk. Through the eyes of the characters, it explores the struggles of Ukrainian soldiers and the impact of the war on the people involved. It also delves into the themes of love, death, and the power struggle in Eastern Ukraine.
A compelling documentary that takes a closer look at the daily life of people living in Eastern Ukraine during the armed conflict and insurgency. Through the lens of a taxi driver and a heavy metal band, the film offers a unique perspective on the war and its impact on the region.
A story from the very center of events about the birth of a new country, the Donetsk People's Republic. Filming took place over six weeks from April to May 2014. The camera follows 300 revolutionaries who took over the building of the Regional State Administration in the center of Donetsk and declared the independence of the region. The revolutionaries see themselves as the saviors of their people from the bloodthirsty fascist government based in Kyiv. This is a story about how to make a revolution and what happens after that when you get the power. The heroes of the film are Andrei ("Lenin"), who leaves home and mother to change history; the speaker of the new government, Vladimir, and the head of the internal anti-corruption security service, whose task is to capture and interrogate traitors, fascists and enemies of the Revolution. When the heroes believed they had won, their fates abruptly changed course.
Everyone has their own buzz. For him, the high is war. He was in love with the war as a woman, and the feelings did not go away. He can't go back into battle. All he has now is the house of mercy, the monastery on the next street, and the desire to start a different life.
Eastern Ukraine, May 2014. Part of the historic Donbas region falls to pro-Russian separatists. Young journalist Stanislav Aseyev reports for several Ukrainian media outlets from Donetsk, his hometown. In May 2017, he is kidnapped and spends 962 days in detention, mainly in a former cultural center, converted into a prison, called Izolyatsia —or Isolation.
Stronger than Arms (2014) is a gripping documentary drama that delves into the events of the Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2014. It highlights the fight for democracy and the struggles faced by the Ukrainian people during this turbulent time. The film showcases the Ukrainian president, the Maidan revolution in Ukraine, and the war in Donbas. It explores the complex relationship between Ukraine and Russia, the armed insurgency, and the power struggle that ensued. Through the perspective of soldiers and civilians, it conveys the realities of life in a war zone and the resilience of the Ukrainian people.
Brand new film from the Ukrainian eastern fronts of Donetsk and Luhansk where the Russian army and pro-Russian separatists had been waging a war against Ukraine even before Putin’s full-scale invasion in 2022.
Airport Donetsk is a documentary film that depicts the devastating effects of the war in Donetsk, Ukraine caused by the 2014 Russian invasion. It showcases the destruction and ruins of the city, as well as the bravery and struggles of the Ukrainian military against the insurgency and terrorist activities.
On its 80th anniversary the oldest "communal flat" in Donetsk and a bunch of its unpredictable and unstable residents and their guests encounter misadventures of any imaginable kind...
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