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03-21-2014, 12:58 AM
U.S. Film Crew Recounts Harrowing Escape From Pro-Russian Mob in Ukraine
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An American documentary film crew says it was attacked by a crowd in Ukraine on Saturday and barely escaped alive, Mashable has learned.
The crew, which consisted of five Americans — including the team behind the 2013 award-winning documentary Blood Brother — and three Ukrainian assistants, had traveled to Mariupol in southeastern Ukraine to finish shooting its new Kickstarter-backed documentary (https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/dannyyourd/gennadiy-our-new-documentary) Gennadiy, about a local children’s orphanage.
See also: 9 Essential Questions About Ukraine, Answered (http://mashable.com/2014/03/05/what-is-happening-in-ukraine/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)
The following chain of events were conveyed to Mashable by the Steve Hoover, the film's director, and Danny Yourd, its producer. The crew's translator, Fillip Velgach, also provided Mashable with a writeup of the incident. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2014/03/20/american-crew-attacked-ukraine/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)
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An American documentary film crew says it was attacked by a crowd in Ukraine on Saturday and barely escaped alive, Mashable has learned.
The crew, which consisted of five Americans — including the team behind the 2013 award-winning documentary Blood Brother — and three Ukrainian assistants, had traveled to Mariupol in southeastern Ukraine to finish shooting its new Kickstarter-backed documentary (https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/dannyyourd/gennadiy-our-new-documentary) Gennadiy, about a local children’s orphanage.
See also: 9 Essential Questions About Ukraine, Answered (http://mashable.com/2014/03/05/what-is-happening-in-ukraine/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)
The following chain of events were conveyed to Mashable by the Steve Hoover, the film's director, and Danny Yourd, its producer. The crew's translator, Fillip Velgach, also provided Mashable with a writeup of the incident. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2014/03/20/american-crew-attacked-ukraine/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)
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