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20245 minPGdoc-short

Moloch

20245 minPGdoc-short

Five minutes of black and white photographs taken by Olexandr Glyadelov in 2023 and 2024 depict various Ukrainian cities and the frontline.

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Five minutes of black and white photographs taken by Olexandr Glyadelov in 2023 and 2024 depict various Ukrainian cities and the frontline.

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Oleg Sosnovdirector

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Black and white photographs taken by Olexandr Glyadelov depict various Ukrainian cities and the frontline in 2023 and 2024. The documentary, titled "Moloch," features no narration. Instead, it pairs these stark images with music by Anton Baibakov. The five-minute film presents a visual record of life during a turbulent period in Ukraine.

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