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Documentary ‘Fixing the War’ Focuses on the Role of News Fixers in Ukraine: ‘It Is a Messy and Dangerous Business’
Documentary 'Fixing the War,' about news fixers in Ukraine, was one of 15 projects selected in this week's edition of VdR-Pitching.
Documentary “Fixing the War,” about news fixers in Ukraine, was one of 15 projects selected in this week’s edition of VdR-Pitching, Visions du Réel ’s international co-production and financing platform. “Fixing the War” was pitched as the first film to show the vital role of the news fixers, who are locals hired to help a journalist working in a foreign country navigate everything from logistics to translations or safety issues. Stronge, who is currently on a shoot, described her intention in a recorded video message, explaining why she wanted to team up with Ikov and Kravchenko, herself a former fixer when Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022.
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