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Honoring the Legacy of Heroes: A Journey Through Ukraine

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Our ECG Productions team continues their journey in Ukraine for the project “Gulag: Witnesses”, capturing powerful stories of resilience and legacy. Last week, on June 16, we had the honor of meeting the family of Yevhen Hrytsiak, a key leader of the 1953 Norilsk Uprising. The Ukrainian people, along with the Baltic nations, were at…

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Honoring a Fallen Hero: The Story of Mykola Molofii

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In recent days, our team in Ukraine witnessed and became part of a deeply tragic event – the burial procession of a fallen Ukrainian hero. We would like to share the poignant testimony of this event, narrated by our colleague Olga Antimony: “That morning, the entire district and community were waiting. A Viber chat was…

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Uncovering the Secrets of the Ukrainian Underground: Filming Kryivkas in Basovsky Forest (part 2)

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We are excited to share more photos with our followers from our team’s visit to the Kryivka National History Museum in Ukraine. The immersive atmosphere vividly conveyed the experiences of the underground insurgents to our team members.

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Uncovering the Secrets of the Ukrainian Underground: Filming Kryivkas in Basovsky Forest (part 1)

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Another day of our journey through Ukraine – filming in the Basovsky Forest, capturing the “kryivkas” (hideouts) of the Ukrainian underground movement. Kryivkas began to appear in the 1930s when the lands were part of Poland and continued to be used until the late 1950s. The location for a bunker was chosen based on three…

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Honoring History and Healing Wounds: A Journey Through Galicia

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Our ECG Productions team in Ukraine captured powerful moments during their visit to the village of Podgorye. This place, marked by a tumultuous history, offers a breathtaking view from the hilltop overlooking the valley. In the summer of 1944, a group of soldiers from the Galicia Division were executed by the NKVD here. Most of…

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Unveiling Ukraine’s Hidden Treasures: A Journey Through History with Mikhail Bendyuk

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The journey of our team in Ukraine continues, and today we had the honor of meeting with the esteemed artist and restorer Mikhail Bendyuk at the historic Ostrog Academy in Volyn. Located in the ancient European city of Ostroh, the Ostrog Academy is one of Europe’s oldest educational institutions, famed for printing the first books…

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Honoring Resilience: Visiting Oleksandr Darmoros in Khmelnytskyi

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Today’s journey led our team to the Khmelnytskyi region of Ukraine, where they had the honor of visiting Oleksandr Darmoros, the protagonist of our film “Everyone Has His Own War.” Despite losing his sight and a leg, Oleksandr tirelessly works as a psychologist for the severely injured and also manages his YouTube channel. His story…

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Our team in Sadiba Babina Loza farm

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Here are more photo impressions from our previous post. As was mentioned last time, on their journey through Ukraine, our ECG Productions team recently visited the Sadiba Babina Loza farm. At the beginning of the war in 2022, this farm became a refuge for many, offering shelter and safety to those fleeing the chaos. Amidst…

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Documenting History: A Journey Through Korosten and the Echoes of Survival

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Our team in Ukraine persists in their journey, resolute in gathering more documentary material for the project on Ukrainians in the Gulag. Passing through Korosten in the Drevlyansky region, they were struck by the abundance of acacia blossoms, reminiscent of 1933. In those desperate times, people survived by collecting, drying, grinding the blossoms into flour,…

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Journey Through Ukraine: Navigating Hidden Paths for ‘Gulag: Witnesses’

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Our team presses onward with the “Gulag: Witnesses” project, traveling from Rivne Oblast to Zhytomyr Oblast. We leave behind a welcoming town with a charming hotel and gracious hosts, the exact location kept undisclosed to avoid geolocation risks. Along our route, road signs are not merely worn down but deliberately removed, a precaution taken to…

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