Director Laura Warner embeds with war crimes investigator Anya Neistat and her team as they track down a group of survivors bold enough to take a stand against those who committed the most heinous crimes their families. Working with the Clooney Foundation for Justice, led by Amal and George Clooney, Anya joins forces with Solomiia Stasiv, a young Ukrainian woman just entering this field after witnessing the brutal invasion of her homeland. Together, they document evidence of human rights abuses in the fight to bring Russian commanders and soldiers to trial, and justice to the Ukrainian people. An essential film, The Cranes Call plays out like a real-time crime thriller set in a warzone.
Content Guidance: Film contains scenes of war.
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Premiere statusEuropean premiere
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Director(s)Laura Warner
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Country(s)United Kingdom, Ukraine, France, Netherlands, Germany
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Year2024
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Duration90 mins
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Executive producer(s)Siobhan Sinnerton, Amy Flanagan, Evan Williams
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Producer(s)Evan Williams
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CinematographyLaura Warner
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EditingMartin Kayser-Landwehr, Andy Worboys
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SoundAndrew Yarme, Anton Kotsiuba
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Language(s)English, Ukrainian, Russian
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