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Iron Butterflies
- Roman Liubyi
- Ukraine
- 2023
- 84 mins
- Fri Jan 26
- 10:00 AM
- Showplace
On July 17, 2014, Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur was shot down by Russian forces over eastern Ukraine, killing all 298 people on board. The attack was immediately questioned and obscured by the Russian government and media. As evidence piled up, the reality only became more shocking and incredible.
- Dutch, English, Russian, Ukrainian
- Partially Captioned in English
About the Filmmaker
- Filmmaker: Roman Liubyi
- Writer: Roman Liubyi, Mila Zhluktenko
- Producer: Andrii Kotliar, Volodymyr Tykhyy, David Armati Lechner, Isabelle Bertolone, Trini Götze