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‘DAU’ Director Ilya Khrzhanovsky Responds to Ukraine Backlash at Venice
Dissident Russian director Ilya Khrzhanovsky, who is at the Venice Film Festival with competition title “DAU” countered claims by Ukrainian officials that the film has Russian state links and took a clear position on the ongoing war…
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