Movies and TvShows featuring "ukrainian-politics" theme.

Servant of the People is a political satire comedy TV show set in Ukraine. It revolves around an unlikely hero, a history teacher, who becomes the President of Ukraine. The show explores themes of power, greed, vengeance, and morality, while also mocking and imitating real-life politics. The story takes place in the 2010s and delves into the dynamics of Ukrainian politics and corrupt officials. Love, relationships, and family also play significant roles in the plot, adding depth to the humorous narrative.

Winter on Fire: Ukraine's Fight for Freedom is a gripping documentary that chronicles the Ukrainian Revolution of 2013-2014, when thousands of protesters took to the streets of Kyiv to demand political freedom and an end to corruption. The film explores the violent clashes between the protesters and the police, capturing the bravery and determination of the Ukrainian people in their fight for freedom.

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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.

Maidan is a documentary film that captures the protests and events of the 2013-2014 Ukrainian revolution, also known as the Euromaidan. It gives a powerful and unfiltered look at the political unrest, struggles, and social discontent that led to the revolution.

Whilst the first shots ring out between pro-Russian government forces and members of the opposition in the winter of 2013, young Nina leaves Crimea. She was raped by a corrupt policeman, her friend was killed, and now she seeks refuge with the protesters on Maidan Square. Revolutionary chaos prevails, and it‘s not at all clear who remains loyal to whom and which means can be regarded as legitimate in the struggle for freedom. Ultimately Nina and her tormentors come face to face again and the spiral of violence is stepped up a further notch. The film was shot to a genuine backdrop, the result of which is a multifaceted allegory on the tragedy currently playing out in the Ukraine.

Crimea. As It Was is a documentary film that explores the events of the Russo-Ukrainian war and the Russian invasion of Crimea. It delves into the experiences of Ukrainian soldiers, sailors, and pilots, capturing their bravery, loyalty, and the challenges they faced during the conflict. The film also touches upon the impact of the war on Ukrainian politics, international relations, and the Black Sea region. It sheds light on the courage displayed by the Ukrainian military and highlights the war crimes committed by the Russian forces.

From the 2014 seizure of Crimea to the invasion of Ukraine, this is the inside story of a decade of clashes - as told by the Western leaders who traded blows with Putin's Russia.

August 2015, a courtroom in Rostov-on-Don. A man is peering through the bars of his cage, his eyes reveal that his nerves are about to snap. Today he will be handed down a sentence to which he must submit: 20 years’ imprisonment in Siberia for terrorism. The man is Oleg Sentsov, a film director and Maidan activist born in Simferopol in the Ukraine. He is charged with leading an anti-Russian terrorist movement and having planned attacks on bridges, power lines and a monument of Lenin. Sentsov defends himself, courageously and without flinching. He responds to the verdict with an emphatic denial of his crimes and instead accuses the accusers themselves ...

A raw and intense portrayal of the Ukrainian Revolution, capturing the chaos, bravery, and hope of the people fighting for change. Through interviews, footage, and firsthand accounts, this documentary provides a powerful insight into the events that unfolded during this historic period.

The rise of the comedian, actor and entertainer who became the improbable wartime leader. Exploring the man behind the series of game changing social media and TV appearances which have encapsulated the defiant response of a nation.

Ukrainian journalist Katya Soldak, currently living in New York City and working for Forbes magazine, chronicles Ukraine's history: its strong ties to Russia for centuries; how it broke away from the USSR and began to walk alone; the Orange Revolution, the Maidan Revolution, the Crimea annexation, the Donbass War; all through the eyes of her family and friends settled in Kharkiv, a large Ukrainian city located just eighteen miles from the Russian border.

BREAKING POINT: The War for Democracy in Ukraine looks at people transformed by a democratic revolution, who give up their normal lives to fight a Russian invasion, in a war which has killed 10,000 and displaced 1.9 million Ukrainians.

Are the absolute power and weakness of the state tempting enough to initiate authoritarian rule? This documentary shows Zelensky's success and also presents the consequences, including international ones, of giving power to a man who had the most spectacular political career in Europe.

Ukraine Is Not a Brothel is a thought-provoking documentary that explores the Ukrainian feminist movement. It delves into the issues of exploitation, gender discrimination, and the fight for women's rights. The film highlights the struggle of Ukrainian women against the backdrop of a society plagued by sex tourism, sexual violence, and moral ambiguity. Through interviews, protests, and personal stories, the documentary sheds light on the experiences of these brave activists and the challenges they face in a country striving for gender equality.

Documentary film about war crime — annexation of Crimea by the Russian Federation.

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.

A compelling documentary that explores the events surrounding the Russian invasion of Ukraine and the subsequent occupation of Crimea. It delves into the historical context, political propaganda, and military tactics used by Russia during the conflict.

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.