Olga (Blu-ray)

Olga (Anastasia Budyashkina) is a talentedteenage Ukrainian gymnast exiled inSwitzerland, dreaming of Olympic gold andtrying to fit in with her new team in her newhome. As she prepares for the EuropeanChampionships, the Ukrainian people backhome in Kyiv rise up in what has becomeknown as the Maidan Revolution, suddenlyinvolving everyone she cares about. Olga is lefta powerless, distant bystander as her mother,an investigative journalist, faces danger asshe challenges the brutal Yanukovich regime.Incorporating documentary footage from the2013 uprising, Olga is a tense, sensitivelyhandled tale of exile reflecting the clashbetween the personal and the political in ayoung womans search for identity.