European producers, festivals and funding bodies are throwing their support behind Ukrainian directors trying to tell Ukrainian stories: 'This support can help the survival of Ukrainian culture.'
, based on the diaries of local journalist Nadia Sukhorukova, shows the war through the eyes of local people who lived through the first month of the invasion in Mariupol.follows the volunteers who risked their lives to rescue animals from the areas that were abandoned in the wake of the Russian attack.
“The Ukrainian people are not only setting a heroic example for the world, but I think will also inspire a desire for more heroic stories.” Beta head Jan Mojto told a crowd of international buyers at this year’s MIPTV television market in Cannes in April. “This kind of support is super, super important, and it’s a big honor to even be mentioned in the same breath with some of these organizations,” Lukich says, proudly showing off his Göteborg festival hoodie. “There are obviously more important things for Ukraine to spend its money on right now than films, things like weapons and medicine. So it’s really important that we have these islands of support that can help the survival of Ukrainian culture.
United States Latest News, United States Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
The European gas market just got weirderPlunging prices — after a meteoric rise — show how the fallout from Russia's invasion of Ukraine has broken Europe's energy markets.
Read more »
Russian Embassy in Turkey Fabricates Waning U.N. Support for UkraineWith Russia's increasing isolation at the United Nations the Kremlin's diplomacy invents data to claim UN members' support for Ukraine is declining. False
Read more »
Inflation Tops 9% in Eurozone, Piling Pressure on Policy MakersRising prices in the eurozone underscore the economic shock dealt by Russia’s war in Ukraine and increase the pressure on the European Central Bank to respond by raising interest rates aggressively.
Read more »
Holding Russia to Account for War Crimes in Ukraine'Part of the lesson of our work is that we will not let history be rewritten.' In Ukraine, janinedigi works to collect evidence of Russian war crimes that might stand up in court against Putin and his armies.
Read more »
Gorbachev was 'shocked and bewildered' by Russia's war in Ukraine, interpreter saysGorbachev was 'shocked and bewildered' by Russia's war in Ukraine, according to his interpreter of 37 years. 'It really crushed him emotionally and psychologically.”
Read more »