20 Days in Mariupol — This award-guzzling film from the opening scenes of the Ukrainian-Russian war offers a vivid account of civilians caught in the siege, as well as a window into what it’s like to report from war zones. As the camera captures the raw emotions and untold stories within Mariupol’s declining landscape, viewers are left pondering a myriad of questions, each beckoning deeper introspection and understanding. How to navigate the ethical considerations of filming civilians in distressing situations? And was there a specific narrative in mind when filming, or did it evolve organically — or in the edit? Watch History in its gruesome making — and consider the responsibilities and implications involved when a documentary becomes a document of History itself
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