A Sniper's War (2018)

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A Sniper’s War is a story of a sniper, whose anti-US views led him to join the pro-Russian rebels in the ongoing Ukrainian conflict—a primary source of tension between the United States and Russia. When social media becomes a communication platform to schedule sniper duels, Deki’s rival threatens to kill him. The New York-based filmmaker, Olya Schechter, obtains unprecedented access to military bases and front line battles to paint an intimate portrait of the complex and fascinating nature of a man walking the tightrope that often comes to the morality of war: is Deki a solder or a killer?

Director: Olya Schechter
Genre: Documentary, War
Runtime: 80 min
Release Date:
Editing: Dmitriy Khavin
Production: Ukraine Vultures, Imaginary Entertainment
Country: Russia, United States of America
Language: Pусский, Srpski
Original Language: en

Keywords

civil war, real story

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More Films by Director: Olya Schechter
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is A Sniper's War about?
A Sniper’s War is a story of a sniper, whose anti-US views led him to join the pro-Russian rebels in the ongoing Ukrainian conflict—a primary source of tension between the United States and Russia. When social media becomes a communication platform to schedule sniper duels, Deki’s rival threatens to kill him. The New York-based filmmaker, Olya Schechter, obtains unprecedented access to military bases and front line battles to paint an intimate portrait of the complex and fascinating nature of a man walking the tightrope that often comes to the morality of war: is Deki a solder or a killer?
Who directed A Sniper's War?
A Sniper's War was directed by Olya Schechter.
How long is A Sniper's War?
A Sniper's War has a runtime of 1h 20m (80 minutes).
What genre is A Sniper's War?
A Sniper's War is a Documentary, War film.
Where was A Sniper's War produced?
A Sniper's War was produced in Russia, United States of America.