The documentary film by Ukrainian director Alan Badoev "Long Day" is going to conquer the hearts of viewers in Paris. This unique event will take place at the cultural and informational platform VOLIA SPACE on August 3, which will become one of the most anticipated events of the Ukrainian Olympic House.

"Long Day": documentary footage of the war

The film "Long Day" is not just a documentary drama. This is a time capsule created from footage of ordinary Ukrainians captured on their smartphones during the most terrifying days of the full-scale Russian invasion on February 24, 2022. More than 200 hours of video testify to crimes that should remain in the memory of humanity.

"This is a time capsule that testifies to the crimes of Russia through the eyes of Ukrainians, and which the world should not forget, " the artist's management notes.

Premiere in Paris: the event of the year

It was on Saturday, July 27, that the Ministry of Youth and Sports initiated a unique cultural and information platform VOLIA SPACE in Paris, where such a large-scale cultural event will take place for the first time in the history of the Olympic Games. The screening of "The Long Day" will be a central event, because Alan Badoev himself will visit the event to share his thoughts and impressions.

Recognition in the international arena

It is worth noting that the documentary by the director Alan Badoyev and the TV channel "1+1 Ukraine" has already gained popularity in more than 30 countries of the world. Special screenings of the tape took place at the NATO headquarters in Brussels, the Council of Europe, and it is now available for download on the streaming services Netflix and the British video platform OD365.

"A film that makes you think, rethink and leaves no one indifferent, " said one of the viewers after watching the film.

Badoev: a director who changes the world

Alan Badoev, known for his work not only in cinema, but also in creating social videos, graced the cover of Marie Claire gloss. His projects about the Ukrainian military and their fate in captivity cause great resonance and recognition.

This premiere in Paris will be another bright step in the career of a talented director who continues to open new horizons and remind of important events in the history of Ukraine.

Editor: Yana Davydiuk