“The most rigorous, vital, and powerful movie of 2014. A testament to the human experience of resistance, and it is inspiring.” - Michael Atkinson, Village Voice
“A film of scale and immediacy, finding artistry, for better or worse, in bearing witness.” - Ben Kenigsberg, New York Times
March 27 & 30 | Directed by acclaimed filmmaker Sergei Loznitsa, MAIDAN chronicles the civil uprising that toppled the government of Ukrainian president Victor Yanukovich and has since developed into an international crisis between Russia and the West. Filmed in stunning long takes, sans commentary, MAIDAN is a record of a momentous historical event and an extraordinary study of the popular uprising as a social, cultural and philosophical phenomenon. (Cinema Guild)
Awards & Nominations
Winner, Nuremberg International Human Rights Film Award
Winner, Grand Prize, Astra Film Festival Sibiu
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