Petition also calls on Fiapf to downgrade status of April’s Moscow Film Festival.
The Ukrainian Film Academy has called on the international film community to boycott Russian cinema in a petition launched on Saturday (February 26).
Among the suggested measures are the exclusion of the Russian Federation from both the European Convention on Cinematographic Co-Production and the Council of Europe’s Eurimages fund as well as the termination of co-production agreements with Russia.
Russia has been a member state of the Strasbourg-based co-production fund since March 1, 2011.
Last year saw Eurimages production support go to two Russian majority co-productions; Forest Film...
The Ukrainian Film Academy has called on the international film community to boycott Russian cinema in a petition launched on Saturday (February 26).
Among the suggested measures are the exclusion of the Russian Federation from both the European Convention on Cinematographic Co-Production and the Council of Europe’s Eurimages fund as well as the termination of co-production agreements with Russia.
Russia has been a member state of the Strasbourg-based co-production fund since March 1, 2011.
Last year saw Eurimages production support go to two Russian majority co-productions; Forest Film...
- 2/26/2022
- by Martin Blaney
- ScreenDaily
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