Special Operation
When the Russian troops occupied Ukraine’s Chornobyl Nuclear Power Plant, their activities were documented by CCTV cameras. The film is based on that footage, recorded at the site of the worst nuclear disaster in history.
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Oleksiy Radynski Director · Taras Spivak Editor
First release February 16, 2025 · Produced in Ukraine, Lithuania · Languages Russian, Ukrainian
Production
Kinotron Group
Production
Ukraine · Lithuania
Produced in
Languages
Original title
Спеціальна операція
Original language
Ukrainian
Spoken on screen
Russian · Ukrainian
Release dates
Germany · February 16, 2025
Premiere · Berlin International Film Festival - Forum Expanded
No release date listed for United States.
Ecuador
September 28, 2025 · Premiere · Camara Lucida International Film Festival
France
November 9, 2025 · Premiere · Escales Documentaires
Italy
September 27, 2025 · Premiere · Archivio Aperto
November 21, 2025 · Premiere · Emisferi CineFest
Latvia
October 23, 2025 · Premiere · Riga International Film Festival
Lithuania
November 7, 2025 · Premiere · European Film Forum Scanorama
Poland
December 11, 2025 · Premiere · WATCH DOCS
Serbia
November 13, 2025 · Premiere · Experimental Superstars
Sweden
March 3, 2026 · Premiere · Tempo Documentary Festival
Ukraine
September 26, 2025 · Premiere · Odesa International Film Festival
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