20 Days in Mariupol facts for kids
Quick facts for kids 20 Days in Mariupol |
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| Directed by | Mstyslav Chernov |
| Produced by | Raney Aronson-Rath Mstyslav Chernov Derl McCrudden Michelle Mizner |
| Written by | Mstyslav Chernov |
| Music by | Jordan Dykstra |
| Cinematography | Mstyslav Chernov Evgeniy Maloletka |
| Editing by | Michelle Mizner |
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| Distributed by | PBS Distribution |
| Release date(s) | 20 January 2023 (Sundance) |
| Running time | 94 minutes |
| Country | Ukraine |
| Language | Ukrainian English Russian |
20 Days in Mariupol (Ukrainian: 20 днів у Маріуполі, romanized: 20 dniv u Mariupoli) is a 2023 Ukrainian documentary film directed by Mstyslav Chernov.
The film had its world premiere at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival, where it won the Sundance World Cinema Documentary Competition. It was selected as the Ukrainian submission for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film at the 96th Academy Awards, but it was instead nominated in the Best Documentary Feature Film category and went on to win the award. The film was also nominated for two BAFTAs and won one of them, also won a Directors Guild of America Award.
The film has received critical acclaim and was named one of the top five documentary films of 2023 by the National Board of Review. The film was also screened at the start of the 78th session of the UN General Assembly.
Release
UK-based documentary film-distribution company Dogwoof oversees international sales rights, and handles all worldwide sales excluding North America, where PBS Distribution has acquired rights.
The film was released in selected theaters in the US on 14 July, 2023. In Ukraine, the film was released in selected theaters on 31 August, 2023.
See also
In Spanish: 20 días en Mariúpol para niños
