fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks agoRussian cinema full of fairytales and propaganda, says Ukrainian film-maker
The most popular genre in Russian cinema today is fairytales, the 64-year-old told the Guardian. They adapt all the stories we grew up with. There's no single social drama, no movie reflecting life during the war. The only source of financing is the state. If you want to make a movie about the war itself, the only option is propaganda.
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