Ukraine Condemns Inclusion of Controversial Russian Film in Upcoming Venice Film Festival
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The experimental German film with Swedish and French funds is signed by Russian director dissident Ilya Khrzahanovsky
That film is an instrument of the Kremlin's state policy and does not have to be screened. Ukraine has officially protested for the inclusion of the film Dau of the Russian director Ilya Khrzhanovsky in the program of the "83rd Venice Film Festival." At a time when Russia continues its war of aggression against Ukraine, systematically destroying the [...] L'articolo Venezia 83, l'Ukraine vs. the Film Festival: "The movie "Dau" should not be proj…
The agencies called on the festival and the cultural community to stop perceiving Kremlin-backed cultural projects as politically neutral.
Ukraine condemns inclusion of controversial Russian film in upcoming Venice Film Festival
"At a time when Russia continues its war of aggression against Ukraine, systematically destroying our cities, cultural heritage and national identity, granting one of the world’s most prestigious cultural platforms to a project connected to the Russian state and its networks of influence sends an extremely troubling signal," the Foreign Ministry said.
Ukraine calls on the organizers of the Venice Film Festival to reconsider the decision on the film of the Khrzhanovsky DAU.
Ukraine expresses deep concern over inclusion of Khrzhanovsky's "DAU" in Venice Film Festival program
The Ukrainian Ministry of Culture and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs have expressed deep concern over the inclusion of Ilya Khrzhanovsky’s film "DAU" in the program of the Venice International Film Festival.
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