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’
The Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) has revealed that “hundreds” of threats made against staff led to the festival taking the unprecedented decision to pull controversial documentary Russians at War from the lineup last week — including threats of violence and sexual assault.
Ukraine condemns Swiss film festival's plans to show 'Russians at War' documentary
The Ukrainian Foreign Ministry has condemned the Zurich Film Festival's intention to include the documentary "Russians at War" in the program. — Ukrinform.
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' producers threaten legal action against TVO for pulling documentary
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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 ...
‘Russians At War' TIFF Screenings Paused "Immediately" After Fest Learns Of "Significant Threats"; Producers Say "Suppression Is Shockingly Un-Canadian" – Upd…
The Toronto International Film Festival has paused upcoming screenings of Russian-Canadian director Anastasia Trofimova's ...
TIFF Suspends ‘Russians at War’ Doc Screenings, Citing Threats to Public Safety
The Toronto International Film Festival made the "unprecedented" move to halt forthcoming screenings of "Russians at War" ...
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‘Russians at War’ producers threaten TVO with legal action for pulling film
2:34 Protests erupts over TIFF screening of controversial Russia documentary Lawyers representing the producers of “Russians at War” say they may pursue legal action against Ontario’s public ...