The Long Breakup

The Long Breakup is a documentary film from the year 2020. The Film is about the relationship between Ukraine and Russia. Katya Soldak directed the film. She is a Ukrainian journalist and filmmaker, living in New York.  

 short summary 
Katya Soldak, a Ukrainian journalist working for Forbes magazine in New York City, tells the story of Ukraine's history. The film talks about Ukraine's relationship with Russia, especially after the Soviet Union ended. It includes interviews with regular people, politicians, and experts who share their opinions and experiences. The movie uses personal stories and analysis of historical and political issues to explain the struggles and difficulties that Ukraine and its people face. "The Long Breakup" provides a look at the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine.

 praise 
As stated on the Ante Media movie website:
 Best Of Fest, 41 Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Film Festival, 2022
 Winner, Docs Without Borders Film Festival, 2020
 Official Selection, NewFilmmakers NY, 2021

 Response 
John Rash, who writes for StarTribune, says the movie explains the fighting in Ukraine and how Ukraine's history is influenced by Russia.

Arte, a public service channel in Europe, reports that journalist Katya Soldak talks about Ukraine's attempts to be free from Russia, its strong neighbor.

References

 Other websites 

 interview with the filmmaker Soldak (Secession Space: Ukraine’s Path to Independence)
the documentary film The Long Breakup to watch for free on Vimeo

Category:English-language movies
Category:2020 documentary movies
Category:American documentary movies
Category:Movies set in Ukraine
Category:Movies set in New York City