One of Ukraine’s most acclaimed film-makers has criticised the European Commission’s decision to cut off funds to the Venice Biennale over the opening of Russia’s pavilion, likening it to “a punishment in kindergarten”. The Biennale drew heavy criticism this spring when it allowed Russia to use its pavilion for the first time since 2022, despite […]
Director Sergei Loznica criticized the decision of the European Commission to deny the Venice Biennale a grant of Euro2 million due to the discovery of the Russian pavilion. The details of the scandal and the position of the Ukrainian Ministry of Foreign Affairs on the film "Dau".
Film director Serhiy Loznitsa called “punishment in kindergarten” the decision of the European Commission to stop funding the Venice Biennale after Russia returned to participate in the exhibition. This is reported by The Guardian.
On the eve of the Venice Film Festival...