Checkpoint Zoo

Checkpoint Zoo documents a daring rescue operation led by a fearless team of zookeepers and volunteers. These individuals risk their lives to save thousands of animals trapped in a zoo behind enemy lines during the Russian invasion of Ukraine. The film serves as both an environmental documentary and a political commentary, shedding light on the impact of war on wildlife.

With a runtime of 103 minutes, the documentary provides a gripping look at the challenges faced by both animals and rescuers in a war-torn environment. It highlights the intersection of humanitarian efforts and animal welfare, making it a poignant watch for those interested in the effects of conflict on nature and animals.