Ukraine, Russian propaganda and Zurich Film Festival
‘Russians At War' Finally Shows In Toronto As A "Stand Against That Abuse, Against Those Threats" That Forced TIFF To Halt Screenings
The anti-war documentary Russians at War screened yesterday at the TIFF Lightbox theater after the Toronto International Film Festival paused screenings due to “significant threats” last week over the Anastasia Trofimova directed film.
Antiwar film or propaganda? ‘Russians at War’ draws protests at festivals.
The documentary focuses on front-line Russian troops in Ukraine. Screenings at the Toronto International Film Festival drew concerns from Canadian officials.
Ukraine's Foreign Ministry condemns intentions to screen scandalous film Russians at War at Zurich Film Festival
The film Russians at War by Russian director Anastasia Trofimova, which caused widespread protests in Ukrainian society, is to be shown at the Zurich Film Festival. This decision was condemned by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine.
“Rape, Violence, Abuse”: The Threats That Led the Toronto Film Festival to Pull ‘Russians at War’
TIFF CEO Cameron Bailey said “hundreds” of threats against staff led to the festival's unprecedented decision to pull Anastasia Trofimova’s controversial documentary.
Ukraine condemns Zurich Film Festival for showcasing Russian propaganda film 'Russians at War'
Ukrainian Foreign Ministry in its statement highlighted its firm stance against any efforts to legitimize Russia’s aggression through cultural mediums, especially while the war is ongoing. The ministry vowed to continue diplomatic efforts to ensure Russia remains isolated not only in cultural spheres but in all aspects of international relations.
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'Russians at War' Documentary Draws Backlash From Ukrainians in Canada - TaiwanPlus News
Thousands of Ukrainians took to the streets of Toronto for several days to protest the airing of a controversial documentary called "Russians at War." While its director and producers defend the film ...
Director Of Controversial Doc ‘Russians At War’ Explains How & Why She Captured Reality Of Russian Soldiers In Ukraine – Venice & Toronto
Anastasia Trofimova embedded with Russian soldiers in Ukraine to make controversial documentary giving never before seen ...
‘Russians at War’ producers threaten legal action against TVO for pulling documentary
Lawyers representing the producers of "Russians at War" say they may pursue legal action against Ontario's public broadcaster ...
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Russians at War: Why People Are Protesting Against Its TIFF Screening?
The screening of Russians at War at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) has sparked controversy and protests. Now, ...
TIFF Halts ‘Russians at War’ Documentary Screening After Threats to Safety
TIFF has announced plans to halt screenings of the controversial doc recounting Russian soldiers' perspective during their ...
Toronto: ‘Russians at War’ Director on Political Reasons for Russia-Ukraine War: “I Don’t Know”
After stirring controversy in Venice with her documentary Russians at War, and seeing her North American premiere postponed ...
Legal team for Russians at War producers send note to TVO demanding network reinstate support
The documentary follows Russian soldiers from their homes to the front lines of occupied Ukraine and has been heavily ...
Their Countries Are at War. These Couples Are Still Together.
Relationships between Ukrainians and Russians have long been common. Russia’s invasion has brought stigma, separation, legal ...
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‘Russians at War’ producers warn of legal action against TVO for not airing its documentary
Producers of contentious documentary Russians at War say they are threatening to pursue legal action against Ontario public ...
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Opinion | ‘Russians at War’ is painful and one-sided but an important slice of a complex story
Reach him by email at [email protected] or follow him on Twitter: @donovanvincent. TIFF invited me to view the controversial movie “Russians at War” and I attended the evening screening downtown ...