The documentary about the beginning of the war won the Audience Award at the Sundance Film Festival.
Documentary by Ukrainian war correspondent Mstislav Chernov 20 days in Mariupol about the first weeks of the Russian invasion won the Audience Award at the Sundance Independent Film Festival in the United States, Radio Liberty reports.
“The film records the beginning of a massive invasion, the bombing of a maternity hospital and the rescue of the author of the tape and his colleagues from the Associated Press from the city surrounded by Russian troops,” the report said. .
Photographer Evgeny Maloletka and producer Vasilisa Stepanenko also worked on the film.
In the film Sundance Film Festival 20 days in Mariupol presented at the World Cinema Documentary Competition.
A total of 12 films were shown in the world documentary section. The ribbon won the top prize. Eternal memories directed by Maite Alberdi, about a couple with Alzheimer’s disease.
🏆 The Audience Award: World Cinema Documentary, Presented by United Airlines goes to 20 DAYS IN MARIUPOL, directed and produced by Mstyslav Chernov. #Sundance @united pic.twitter.com/zAvSESoOCF
— SundanceFilmFestival (@sundancefest) January 27, 2023
It was previously reported that the trailer for the film Mirny-21 about the heroism of Luhansk border guards has been released.
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