Generation Maidan: A Year of Revolution & War (2015)

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They took on a powerful autocrat and won Ukraine's Maidan Revolution by putting their lives on the line in Kyiv's main square. But that was only the first battle of the young idealists of Generation Maidan. Now they are battling corrupt oligarchs and bureaucrats in the capital and pro Russian separatists in eastern Ukraine. From the first days of the protest a team of Ukrainian filmmakers called Babylon'13 volunteered to capture history in the making on their DSLRs. While the smoke and emotions were still smoldering, Director Andrew Tkach interviewed medics, musicians, self-defense volunteers, civic activists and torture victims who appeared in Babylon's rushes. The front-line footage and interviews with young members of Generation Maidan are woven together to tell an unforgettable story.

Director: Andrew Tkach
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 79 min
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Country: Ukraine
Language: Український
Original Language: uk
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Generation Maidan: A Year of Revolution & War about?
They took on a powerful autocrat and won Ukraine's Maidan Revolution by putting their lives on the line in Kyiv's main square. But that was only the first battle of the young idealists of Generation Maidan. Now they are battling corrupt oligarchs and bureaucrats in the capital and pro Russian separatists in eastern Ukraine. From the first days of the protest a team of Ukrainian filmmakers called Babylon'13 volunteered to capture history in the making on their DSLRs. While the smoke and emotions were still smoldering, Director Andrew Tkach interviewed medics, musicians, self-defense volunteers, civic activists and torture victims who appeared in Babylon's rushes. The front-line footage and interviews with young members of Generation Maidan are woven together to tell an unforgettable story.
Who directed Generation Maidan: A Year of Revolution & War?
Generation Maidan: A Year of Revolution & War was directed by Andrew Tkach.
How long is Generation Maidan: A Year of Revolution & War?
Generation Maidan: A Year of Revolution & War has a runtime of 1h 19m (79 minutes).
What genre is Generation Maidan: A Year of Revolution & War?
Generation Maidan: A Year of Revolution & War is a Documentary film.
Where was Generation Maidan: A Year of Revolution & War produced?
Generation Maidan: A Year of Revolution & War was produced in Ukraine.