Russian propaganda, Zurich
TIFF Cancels ‘Russians At War’ Screenings After 'Significant Threats'
Their decision came one day after the festival pledged to continue with public screenings, despite protests by what were understood to be members of Toronto’s Canadian-Ukrainian community.
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.
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.
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, many are curious about the reason behind these widespread protests. Here is everything to know about why people are protesting against Russians at War at the TIFF.
Kyiv 'outraged' at Swiss showing of Russian war film
The controversial documentary "Russians at War" will be shown at the Zurich Film Festival (ZFF) next month despite harsh criticism from Kyiv, the event's director said Thursday.The documentary has sparked outrage since it was first shown at the Venice Film Festival earlier this month,
Russian War Film To Be Screened In Zurich, Despite Controversy
The controversial documentary "Russians at War" will be shown at the Zurich Film Festival (ZFF) next month despite harsh criticism from Kyiv, the event's director said Thursday.
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.
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 ...
“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 ...
‘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 ...
Under government pressure and threats from far right, Toronto International Film Festival cancels screenings of Russians at War
The far-right Ukrainian Canadian Congress led efforts to suppress the film merely for its attempt to humanely portray Russian ...
El Controvertido Documental "Russians At War" Se Proyectará Finalmente En Toronto
El controvertido documental "Russians at War" se proyectará finalmente el martes en Canadá, luego de que los organizadores ...
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 ...
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" ...
Putin ally warns West of nuclear war over Ukraine
A close ally of President Vladimir Putin warned Western governments on Thursday that a nuclear war would ensue if they gave ...
Documentary ‘Russians at War’ Sparks Protest, Heated Debate in Toronto
Russian-Canadian director Anastasia Trofimova encountered backlash in Venice and had Ukrainian Canadians protesting her documentary in Toronto ahead of its North American premiere.