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95 minPG-13documentary

Synopsis

Moldovans rushed to the borders to assist thousands of Ukrainian refugees with food, rides, and shelter during the Russian invasion in 2022.

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Why Watch

  • See Moldovans providing shelter to Ukrainian refugees.
  • Meet the filmmakers capturing real-time volunteer efforts.
  • Find out about Moldova's Soviet nostalgia and its implications.

Did You Know

  • Moldovans rushed to the borders to assist refugees during the invasion.
  • A group of Moldovan filmmakers formed a collective to document the events.
  • The film has a duration of 95 minutes.

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Humanitarian effortsEastern European historyDocumentary filmmaking
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Frequently Asked Questions

What did Moldovans do to assist Ukrainian refugees during the invasion?

Moldovans raced to the borders to assist refugees by offering warm food, rides, and shelter.

What did a group of Moldovan filmmakers do in response to the war?

A group of Moldovan filmmakers formed an ad-hoc film collective to document the efforts of volunteers and the fate of refugees.

What sentiment among some Moldovans is causing concern during the conflict?

A segment of the population's Soviet nostalgia is fueling a growing fear that Moldova could be drawn into the war.

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