Evgeny Afineevsky’s Winter on Fire: Ukraine’s Fight for Freedom has it all: blood, sweat and tear gas
See also: Ukraine’s children of war
In just an hour and a half, the film captures the view from the trenches of Ukraine’s Euromaidan revolution, with special attention paid to the bravery and steely resolve of the hundreds of thousands of demonstrators who filled the capital’s central Independence Square, known as the Maidan, to protest President Viktor Yanukovych’s turn away from the European Union and toward Russia.
There are arresting montages of Molotov cocktail-hurling protesters between frozen barricades and burning tires, doing battle against phalanxes of …read more
Source: Mashable
