‘ANTIDOTE’: THE COST OF OPPOSING PUTIN

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“Antidote” chronicles the lives of Christo Grozev, a Bulgarian investigative journalist whose reporting has exposed Russian spies, assassins, and those involved in the poisoning of opposition leader Alexei Navalny; and Evgenia Kara-Murza, the wife of Vladimir Kara-Murza, a prominent political activist who was poisoned twice and sentenced to 25 years in a Russian prison.

The documentary lays bare the grave consequences that come with speaking out against the Putin regime, revealing the threats Grozev, Kara-Murza and their families face as they seek to expose the actions of the Kremlin to the world. The film offers a stunning and immersive look at the cost of opposing Putin.

“Antidote” is a Passion Pictures and Bellingcat Production for FRONTLINE in association with Impact Partners, Channel 4 and M4 Studio. The director and producer is James Jones. The production executive is Tom Cross. The co-producer is Vivien Jones. The senior producer is Dan Edge. The co-executive producers are Lauren Haber and Kelsey Koenig.

The executive producers are Jim and Susan Swartz; Nina & David Fialkow; Maiken Baird; Jens Von Bahr; John Driscoll; Molly and Kevin Efrusy; Jenny Raskin; Geralyn White Dreyfous; Joanna Potts; Nevine Mabro; Louisa Compton; Hamish Fergusson; Andrew Ruhemann; Fiona Stourton; and David Moulton. The editor-in-chief and executive producer of FRONTLINE is Raney Aronson-Rath. Explore reporting related to “Antidote” on our website: https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/frontline/do…