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Light From the East

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Neil Genzlinger New York Times 05/11/2006
2/5
Amy Grappell's documentary is about American actors who were accidentally caught up in momentous political events during a tour of Ukraine in 1991. Go to Full Review Joe Leydon Variety 05/10/2006
Illuminating time-capsule doc boasts impressive technical polish. Go to Full Review Joshua Land Village Voice 05/09/2006
[The film] drinks freely from the triumphalist cup of the glasnost era, but a closing dedication to the veterans of Ukraine's 2004 Orange Revolution (the subject of Grappell's next film) acknowledges that the struggle for democracy continues. Go to Full Review Cherryl Dawson and Leigh Ann Palone TheMovieChicks.com 03/09/2006
3.5/5
A refreshing look at democracy in the making - where people seem informed and don't rely on the media to tell them what to think. Go to Full Review Rory L. Aronsky Film Threat 06/04/2005
4/5
Grappell is an amazing force in this documentary. Go to Full Review Read all reviews
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Amy Grappell

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Sean Eden

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Amy Grappell

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Peter McCabe

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Amy Grappell