Winter on Fire: Ukraine's Fight for Freedom

This documentary chronicles a period of 93 days in Ukraine where peaceful protests led by students escalated into a violent revolution. The film explores how these demonstrations evolved into a broad movement dedicated to securing civil rights.

Directed by Evgeny Afineevsky, this was the first of three films he directed, preceding Children in the Fire and Ash and Crayons. The project was a co-production between Ukraine, the United Kingdom, and the United States, involving companies such as Passion Pictures and Campbell Grobman Films. Den Tolmor wrote the screenplay and served as a producer alongside Afineevsky. The cast includes narrator Cissy Jones and various individuals appearing as themselves, such as Catherine Ashton, Bishop Agapit, and Serhii Averchenko.

The film has been well received by viewers, earning a rating of 8.3 on IMDb from 21,000 votes and a 7.9 on TMDB from 328 votes. Film critics provided a slightly lower rating of 7.5 based on 28 reviews.