Lev Omelchenko (@levomel) 's Twitter Profile
Lev Omelchenko

@levomel

Filmmaker based in ATL. Currently working on a feature doc about the Defend the Forest movement to Stop Cop City.

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nolan (@revsouthnolan) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A new ACPC investigation reveals that the Atlanta Police Foundation pushed a surveillance program that would turn Atlanta into an “open air prison for everyone on electronic monitoring”. Their original plan was to test the program on a cohort of people that was 93% Black.

Lev Omelchenko (@levomel) 's Twitter Profile Photo

excited to share this short doc ‘A Day of Inconvenience’ that I directed with Atlanta Community Press Collective We were Tucson, AZ for a week covering the Nationwide Cop City Summit, spending the last day filming a non-violent direct action in the mountains targeting an executive of Nationwide

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Video series on direct action that nolan and I have been working on is a finalist at Institute for Nonprofit News Always happy to show up with a camera when folks are shutting things down 🫡

Music Box Films (@musicboxfilms) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Two teams. One last game. Watch the official trailer for Carson Lund’s EEPHUS, “a sports film unlike any other” (Rolling Stone). Opening in select theaters March 7. ⚾️

Hannah Riley (@hannahcrileyy) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Alma Bowman, who has lived in the US since she was 10 (she's almost 60 now) went to her ICE check-in, was told she needed to be fingerprinted, and instead was kidnapped and taken to Stewart Detention Center.

Alma Bowman, who has lived in the US since she was 10 (she's almost 60 now) went to her ICE check-in, was told she needed to be fingerprinted, and instead was kidnapped and taken to Stewart Detention Center.
Alec Karakatsanis (@equalityalec) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Second, the Bill sets the stage for massive privatized, for-profit concentration camps. It will quadruple the capacity of ICE to detain people--giving it capacity to detain, in for-profit arrangements where corporations make money per person/day, at least 100,000 more people.

Second, the Bill sets the stage for massive privatized, for-profit concentration camps. It will quadruple the capacity of ICE to detain people--giving it capacity to detain, in for-profit arrangements where corporations make money per person/day, at least 100,000 more  people.
أنس الشريف Anas Al-Sharif (@anasalsharif0) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Everyone I meet in the street swears they haven’t eaten in three days. They are starving—weak, weary, and forgotten. By Allah, we are witnessing a slow death—and silence is no longer an option.

BreakThrough News (@btnewsroom) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Mahmoud Khalil is finally free 104 days after being abducted by ICE from his home in New York. The first thing he will do, he says, is “hug his wife and child,” whose birth he was forced to miss from behind bars.

Lev Omelchenko (@levomel) 's Twitter Profile Photo

If you want updates on "A City in the Forest" my feature documentary about the movement to Stop Cop City - plz follow my newsletter. We are getting closer and closer to the finish line! levomel.substack.com

Barry Malone (@malonebarry) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This is prominent Palestinian journalist Bayan Abusultan after miraculously survived an Israeli strike on a cafe that, with one of Gaza's last reliable wi-fi connections, is widely known as somewhere journalists gather to work. Early reports indicate 33 civilians were killed.

This is prominent Palestinian journalist Bayan Abusultan after miraculously survived an Israeli strike on a cafe that, with one of Gaza's last reliable wi-fi connections, is widely known as somewhere journalists gather to work. Early reports indicate 33 civilians were killed.
The Sameer Project (@sameerproject) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Sick and injured patients in the hospitals are also starving. chuffed.org/project/136892…. After being hit by shrapnel, or undergoing surgery, or suffering from illnesses, these cases have no nutritional support and no strength for their bodies to heal. As they are fighting hard to

Lev Omelchenko (@levomel) 's Twitter Profile Photo

New substack post! It starts with a clip from my documentary "Twenty" which features my friends Doran and Maggie discussing witnessing the murder of Rayshard Brooks in 2020. levomel.substack.com/p/they-shot-hi…