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Kiev Unbroken

Synopsis

Finally freed from Russian domination, Ukraine and its recent, controversial, revolution has led to a cultural explosion as the number of young artists mushrooms in the capital. Kiev Unbroken: Ukraine Reborn is the first feature length documentary to cover both the bloody Maidan Square uprising of 2014 and the artistic shockwaves that have followed it and which continue to this day - all in the midst of a country at war.

Details

Year
2017
Type of project
Features
Running time
94 mins
Format
1080p Pro Res video
Director
Phil Strongman
Producer
Phil Strongman
Co-Producer
Mat Flasque, Kuba Dziewa
Executive Producer
David Drury
Editor
Jon Nathan
Director of Photography
Kuba Dziewa
Sound
Sonke Prigge
Composer
Vlada Buchko, Sonke Prigge
Principal cast
Roman Minin, Panivalkova, Ubik Litvin, Vlada Buchko, Volodymyr Shuvayev, Yuri Reznichenko

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