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Mariinka: A Decade of War in Ukraine
28 Jan
Summary
- Documentary 'Mariinka' opens CPH:DOX on March 10.
- Film spans a decade of conflict in Ukraine's Donbas region.
- Features boxing talent, smuggling, and brothers on opposing sides.
The documentary "Mariinka" has been selected as the opening film for the 23rd Copenhagen International Documentary Film Festival (CPH:DOX). This significant film will have its world premiere on March 10 in Copenhagen, with the director and key cast members in attendance.
"Mariinka" captures nearly a decade of life in Ukraine's Donbas region, predating the full-scale invasion. It focuses on the experiences of young individuals grappling with over ten years of ongoing war and conflict.
The film intricately weaves together the stories of diverse characters. Among them is a promising boxing talent who becomes a military paramedic, a young woman involved in smuggling essential goods across the front lines, and two brothers tragically fighting on opposing sides.
