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By Dave C (1,370) on 10 Nov 2015

Afineevsky documents the Maidan protests in Kiev in the winter of 2014 with a stark and unsettling realism…

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By Collin P (449) on 23 Oct 2015

Short on historical context and an explanation of the significance of Ukraine siding with the EU, but high on emotion…

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By Tom W (505) on 22 Oct 2015

Best documentary of the year! Powerful and inspiring…

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By Kyle Mullin (7) for Under the Radar (636) on 16 Oct 2015

{An] all-too-brief, meticulously researched, and deeply jarring account of the Ukrainian people's uprising ... an absolute must-see…

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By Fred H (71) on 14 Oct 2015

Most powerful documentary since Hoop Dreams. (But infinately more geo-politically significant.)…

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Review of Winter on Fire: Ukraine's Fight for Freedom (2015)

By David B (3,254) on 14 Oct 2015

This is a must see if you think that the USA 2nd Amendment should be weakened…

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By Tricia Olszewski (442) for TheWrap (3,203) on 13 Oct 2015

The documentary is a testament to the human spirit, to unity in times of depravation, to the ability of common individuals to effect change…

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By Ken Guidry (4) for The Playlist (3,871) on 09 Oct 2015

This is a documentary that reminds you of the resiliency of the human spirit…

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By Nick U (341) on 09 Oct 2015

10/10/15 Netflix A few observations: 1. A much better film than Maidan 2. Thank God I live in America 3…

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By John M (4,356) on 08 Oct 2015

Winter on Fire is the story of the revolution in Ukraine from November 2013 through February 2014, also known as Euromaidan…

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By Louis Proyect (533) for rec.arts.movies.reviews (2,454) on 08 Oct 2015

Gets the street fighting and the voices of the participants right but little else…

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By Tony Medley (1,109) for Tolucan Times (639) on 08 Oct 2015

one of the more astonishing, action-packed, eye-opening films I have ever seen...a revolution shot by the revolutionaries as it happens…

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By Godfrey Cheshire (178) for RogerEbert.com (5,563) on 08 Oct 2015

Though the film is limited by a point of view that’s too polemically reductive, the idealistic, difficult, sometimes lethal struggles it…

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Review of Winter on Fire: Ukraine's Fight for Freedom (2015)

By Oleg Ivanov (57) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 07 Oct 2015

This is activist filmmaking that manages to be both angry and elegiac in its recounting of the 2014 Ukrainian revolution…

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By A.o. Scott (2,100) for New York Times (5,786) on 07 Oct 2015

What Winter on Fire lacks in journalistic detachment it more than makes up for in fidelity to the feelings and motives of the participants…

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By Kenneth Turan (2,323) for Los Angeles Times (12,977) on 07 Oct 2015

Winter on Fire never takes its eye off the story's underlying and very dramatic theme, and that would be nothing less than revolution…

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By Stephen Farber (295) for The Hollywood Reporter (7,050) on 07 Oct 2015

Although the film might have benefited from a deeper investigation of the background to the conflict between Russia and Ukraine, the vivid…

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By Dan Fainaru (31) for Screen International (2,241) on 07 Oct 2015

More like the testimony of an enthusiastic, fully committed supporter watching, in close-up, a populatoon reclaiming its rights, Afineevsky’s…

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By Jay Weissberg (182) for Variety (12,700) on 07 Oct 2015

Getting swept up in the immediate excitement is entirely understandable, but ignoring the less savory elements, such as ultra-nationalist rhetoric,…

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By Alan Scherstuhl (679) for Village Voice (8,525) on 05 Oct 2015

Winter on Fire's thrilling rebellion is neither the beginning nor the end, but it is at least a truly heartening middle…

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