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It will only get worse but we must keep talking: Column by writer Yaryna Grusha

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The film «DAU» by Russian director Ilya Khrzhanovsky has been selected for the competition program of this year’s Venice Film Festival. The picture will compete for the top prize, the «Golden Lion». Ukraine’s Ministries of Culture and Foreign Affairs have already issued a statement expressing concern about this decision. The statement notes that the «DAU» project was financed by Russian businessman Sergey Adonyev, who is under U.S. and Ukrainian…

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Dau "is not an instrument of the cultural policy of the Russian State. It is an artistic declaration on the nature of totalitarian evil." (ANSA)

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The Biennale Foundation will not make the film "Dau" on display, despite the demands of the Ukrainians, it transmits "The Rain" with reference to the words of the organizers. It was banned from showing in Russia, but Kiev tried to pass it off as pro-Kremlin. "Daw" by Ilya Khrzhanovsky is one of the most ambitious and scandalous projects of the director. It was declared as a film biography of Soviet physics by Lv Landau, but eventually became a s…

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LB.ua broke the news in Kyiv, Ukraine on Thursday, August 20, 2026.
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