Watching Brendan Bellomo and Slava Leontyev’s visually confident, intellectually insecure documentary Porcelain War is like listening to a recitation from a brilliant poet while somebody sitting next to you is whispering what the poems are actually about. And the person sitting next to you explaining what the poet is trying …
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Maciek Hamela’s documentary In the Rearview, about Ukrainian refugees traversing their war-torn country in his dusty van as they seek safety during the first days of the Russian invasion, bowed in Cannes. But the Polish director is relishing the upcoming North American premiere at the Toronto Film Festival. Canada has …
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The first trailer has been released for Sean Penn’s upcoming war documentary Superpower, which chronicles Ukraine’s battle for independence against an invading Russia. The Oscar-winning actor and longtime political activist made seven trips to Ukraine during the past two years for the project, which was co-directed by Penn and Aaron …
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The war in Ukraine has lasted for 18 months, with no signs of stopping. But for those living in parts of the country where the battles have been the fiercest, it’s been going on for much longer — more than 9 years, in fact, starting in 2014 when Russia annexed …
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“I don’t know why I was fired, I really don’t,” declared Tucker Carlson today on his sudden departure from the airwaves of Fox News on April 24. “I’m not angry about it,” the former primetime host told pal Russell Brand. “I honestly don’t know.” “I was surprised,” Carlson said at …
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This weekend’s Eurovision Song Contest will have Ukrainian flags, Ukrainian musicians and Ukrainian fans – but not the country’s wartime leader. Organizers say they rejected a request from President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to make a video address to the final of the pan-continental music competition on Saturday. He was expected to …
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Early last year, Stefan Kitanov, director of the Sofia International Film Festival, thought that after two years of lockdowns and online events, things were finally getting back to normal. “For two years I was out of all festival events and travels, I avoided all public events and spent time in …
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Serhiy Tron, a former boxer, a persistent entrepreneur and the writer of Bitcoin Journal Ukraine, fights for stability in an unstable world. A model of this text was initially printed within the first subject of Bitcoin Journal in Ukrainian, which can be purchased here. When Serhiy Tron was born in …
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A Ukrainian expatriate group disseminated to press an open letter addressed to the Academy of Movement Image Arts and Sciences, questioning whether or not Top Gun: Maverick needs to be allowed to stay on this 12 months’s Oscar race following stories the movie was partly funded by a Russian oligarch …
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Ukraine has obtained over $70 million in cryptocurrencies for the reason that begin of the Russian-Ukrainian battle, offering the nation with funds for navy tools and humanitarian help. The figures got here from a Feb. 24 report by blockchain knowledge platform Chainalysis, which discovered nearly all of the funds to …
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EXCLUSIVE: Pope Francis is issuing a renewed plea for peace in Ukraine after attending a rare screening on the Vatican of Evgeny Afineevsky’s documentary Freedom on Fireplace: Ukraine’s Combat for Freedom. The screening on the New Synod Corridor inside the partitions of the Vatican came about on the one-year anniversary …
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Nation singer Brad Paisley and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy are the duo that nobody anticipated — however collectively they’ve created a heartwarming world ballad. On Friday, Paisley launched a brand new tune entitled Identical Right here to mark the sombre one-year anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. The monitor options …
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