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When Alex Veadov heard about first-time director Arthur Ian developing the Cold War drama Crossing for Off Shore Productions, it was something he couldn't pass up, given what he'd experienced being born in Soviet-controlled Ukraine in 1962 The film follows Andrei (Rudolf Martin), a young man from a Soviet family who leaves his country during[...]

Image courtesy of Off Shore Productions How 'Crossing's' Cold War Aligns Coincidentally with Russia-Ukraine Conflict Bleeding Cool: Do you feel a sense of déjà vu geopolitically since [Crossing] is set during the Cold War compared to Russia's conflict in Ukraine? Ian: There is a little bit of a déja Vu[...]

Image courtesy of Off Shore Productions How 'Crossing' Was a Story Worth Investing In Bleeding Cool: What intrigued you about the 'Crossing?' Martin: I was intrigued because it read unusual in terms of its form It was like a series The scenes are short, and that was unusual I also noticed there's a personal nature to the story[...]