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Final documentary by director killed in Ukraine to screen at Cannes

A woman pulls her bags past houses damaged during a fighting in Mariupol, Ukraine, Friday, April 8, 2022. AP - Alexei Alexandrov

"Mariupolis 2", a documentary about the conflict in the southeastern Donbass region of Ukraine, will be screened at the Cannes Film Festival next week, in a last minute addition to the line-up. It is the second installment of a project by Lithuanian director Mantas Kvedaravicius, who was tragically killed in the fighting during a visit to the city in April.

Kvedaravicius was shooting a follow-up to his celebrated documentary, "Mariupolis", about the conflict in the Donbass region when he was reportedly captured and killed.

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