Checkpoint Zoo (2025)

Name: Checkpoint Zoo
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2023-09-13
Duration: 1 hr 43 min
Cast: Oleksandr Feldman, Vadim Vorontinsky, Vitalii Ilchenko, Svitlana Vyshnevetska, Andrii Tyvaniuk

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NR 1 hr 43 minOct 4th, 2025Documentary

Checkpoint Zoo documents a daring rescue led by a heroic team of zookeepers and volunteers, who risked their lives to save thousands of animals trapped in a zoo behind enemy lines in the Russian Invasion of Ukraine.

StarringOleksandr FeldmanVadim VorontinskyVitalii Ilchenko

DirectorJoshua Zeman

WriterJoshua Zeman

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On Digital & Streaming:October 4th, 2025

Original Language:English

Executive Producers:Caitlin Colford, Shawn Singh, Catherine Quantschnigg, John McKenna, Gabriel Clarke, Barry Smith, Bonamy Grimes, Leonardo DiCaprio

Production Companies:Ghost Robot, Noah Media Group, Appian Way

Movie Tags:

documentary war environmental documentary political documentary ukraine zoo russian invasion of ukraine (2022)animal rescue