Top 5 documentaries by Oleksandr Pedan

Oleksandr PedanThe most valuable thing that every nation has is its history, culture and traditions. Many documentaries are made in our country about these important things. To perpetuate the facts about what really matters! Oleksandr Pedan, the host of the New Channel projects and a public figure at , named his top 5 cool documentaries about Ukraine.

  1. “The Nightingale Sings. As long as it has a voice”

“This is an extremely important documentary that explores the language issue. The film reveals the reasons why our society still has confrontations over the Ukrainian language, explores the history of the language and refutes the myths surrounding it,” Pedan says.

  1. “Striga”

“I think this is an interesting serial documentary project by Ukraїner and Craft Story about folk architecture in the east, west, south, north, and center of Ukraine,” says Oleksandr. “The series tells and shows unique huts, traditions, and construction techniques.

UniverCheck Oleksandr Pedan

UniverCheck Oleksandr Pedan

  1. “Winter on Fire”

“A complex and emotional documentary about the Maidan and the Revolution of Dignity. The story of the events is told through interviews with protesters who were on the Maidan,” says Sasha.

  1. “Heritage of the Nation”

“Please note that this is the first documentary about embroidered shirts,” says the TV presenter, “A cool film that skillfully shows unique ornaments and embroidery techniques, as well as stories of people whose lives have been transformed by an embroidered shirt.

  1. “Mariupol. Chronicles of Hell”

“I must admit, it’s a difficult but very powerful film!” Pedan comments, “This film is about the stories of people who escaped from the occupation. It also includes memories of the beginning of the war and life under the blockade.”

Watch the educational travel project “UniverCheck” with Oleksandr and Valeria Pedan every Saturday at 7:00 on New Channel!


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