Eighty-six minutes of personal narratives and expert interviews reveal the complex history of Ukraine's relationship with Russia since the Soviet Union's end.
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Eighty-six minutes of personal narratives and expert interviews reveal the complex history of Ukraine's relationship with Russia since the Soviet Union's end.
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Katya Soldak, a Ukrainian journalist living in New York City, centers her film around her experiences and those of her family in Kharkiv. The Long Breakup covers the relationship between Ukraine and Russia following the Soviet Union's dissolution. Through interviews with citizens, politicians, and experts, it addresses significant events like the Orange Revolution and the annexation of Crimea. The documentary premiered at the 2020 East Oregon Film Festival and later aired as Das Ukraine-Dilemma on Arte in March 2022.
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Why Watch
- Meet Katya Soldak, a Ukrainian-born filmmaker.
- See personal stories from everyday Ukrainians.
- Find out about Ukraine's history with Russia.
Did You Know
- The Long Breakup premiered at the 2020 East Oregon Film Festival.
- The film was broadcast in German as Das Ukraine-Dilemma in March 2022.
- Katya Soldak, the director, works for Forbes.
- The film won the Docs Without Borders Film Festival in 2020.
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Who directed The Long Breakup?
The Long Breakup was directed by Katya Soldak.
When did The Long Breakup premiere?
The Long Breakup premiered at the 2020 East Oregon Film Festival.
What accolades did The Long Breakup receive?
The Long Breakup won the Docs Without Borders Film Festival in 2020 and was an official selection at NewFilmmakers NY in 2021.
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