Winter on Fire: Ukraine's Fight for Freedom
| Winter on Fire: Ukraine's Fight for Freedom | |
|---|---|
 Film poster | |
| Directed by | Evgeny Afineevsky |
| Produced by |
Evgeny Afineevsky Den Tolmor |
Release dates |
September 3, 2015 (Venice Film Festival) |
Running time | 102 minutes |
| Country |
Ukraine United States United Kingdom |
| Language |
Ukrainian Russian English |
Winter on Fire: Ukraine's Fight for Freedom is a 2015 documentary film about the Euromaidan protests in Ukraine, a coproduction of Ukraine, United States, and United Kingdom.[1] Produced in part by Netflix, it played at various film festivals before its release on October 9, 2015 on the online streaming service.[2]
At the 2015 Toronto International Film Festival, the film won the Grolsch People's Choice Documentary Award.[3] In 2016, the film was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature.[4] On Rotten Tomatoes, it has a rating of 95% with an average rating of 7.7.[5]
References
- ↑ "Winter on Fire: Ukraine's Fight for Freedom (programme note)". TIFF. Retrieved September 21, 2015.
- ↑ Ethan Sapienza (August 6, 2015). "Thrilling Netflix Documentary 'Winter on Fire: Ukraine's Fight for Freedom' to Premiere October 9". Indiewire. Retrieved September 21, 2015.
- ↑ "Toronto International Film Festival Announces 2015 Award Winners" (PDF) (Press release). TIFF. September 20, 2015. Retrieved September 21, 2015.
- ↑ "Oscars 2016 Nominations: Complete List of Nominees". E! Online. January 14, 2016. Retrieved January 14, 2016.
- ↑ http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/winter_on_fire_ukraines_fight_for_freedom/
External links
- Winter on Fire at the Internet Movie Database
- Official site (Netflix)
- Netflix press release
- Sean Fitzgerald (2015-09-14). "TIFF 2015: 'Winter on Fire' emotionally draining for director Evgeny Afineevsky". Toronto Sun. Postmedia Network. Retrieved 2015-09-21.
- Variety film review
- Winter on Fire: Ukraine's Fight for Freedom at Rotten Tomatoes
- Winter on Fire: Ukraine's Fight for Freedom at Metacritic
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