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Maidan

Play trailer Poster for Maidan 2014,  2h 11m,  Documentary Play Trailer Watchlist
Watchlist 100% 26 Reviews Tomatometer 53% 100+ Ratings Popcornmeter
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In Kiev, Ukraine, activists launch a movement in Maidan Nezalezhnosti ("Independence Square") that ultimately overthrows pro-Russian president Viktor Yanukovych.

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Kathleen Sachs Chicago Reader Apr 8, 2022
Loznitsa opts for long, static wide shots that wholly embody the gradations of the conflict at hand. Go to Full Review
Kevin Maher The Times (UK) Mar 9, 2015
5/5
It's profoundly affecting, eerie and, at times, strangely beautiful. Go to Full Review
Jonathan Romney Observer (UK) Feb 22, 2015
5/5
Loznitsa offers something that these days is rare and precious: close-up coverage of history in the making that doesn't have "breaking news" ribbons or network logos plastered all over it. Go to Full Review
Ricardo De Querol El Pais (Spain) Jun 10, 2022
An extreme documentary, there's no narration, just stationary takes and ambient sound of the [Kiev Plaza uprising] for two long yet hypnotic hours. [Full review in Spanish] Go to Full Review
Angus Batey NME (New Musical Express) May 18, 2021
4/5
A violent, challenging and essential doc on the protests that sparked revolution in Ukraine... Go to Full Review
Ben Nicholson CineVue Apr 3, 2019
4/5
An engrossing, arresting and singular source through which to view this very specific moment in recent Ukrainian history. Go to Full Review
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Cast & Crew

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Sergei Loznitsa

Director

Victor Yanukovich

Actor

Sergei Loznitsa

Writer

Sergei Loznitsa

Producer

Maria Baker-Choustova

Producer

Serhiy Stetsenko

Cinematographer

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Movie Info

Synopsis In Kiev, Ukraine, activists launch a movement in Maidan Nezalezhnosti ("Independence Square") that ultimately overthrows pro-Russian president Viktor Yanukovych.
Director
Sergei Loznitsa
Producer
Sergei Loznitsa, Maria Baker-Choustova
Screenwriter
Sergei Loznitsa
Distributor
Cinema Guild
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
Ukrainian
Release Date (Theaters)
Dec 12, 2014, Limited
Release Date (Streaming)
Oct 12, 2015
Runtime
2h 11m
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