Sergei Loznitsa’s Donbass, the Ukrainian filmmaker’s movie that made the festival rounds in the now-seemingly ancient year of 2018, kicks off with two different vignettes. We watch an older woman ...

In August 2021, a film company associated with Russia's propaganda machine released Blazing Sun, a war film that glorifies Russia’s 2014 invasion of Crimea and has helped seed Russian President ...

Russia will not submit a film for the international feature category at next year’s Academy Awards as President Vladimir Putin’s forces continue to invade Ukraine. According to Variety, the president ...

A Kremlin-backed film meant to showcase the perils of Western life has vanished from Russian cinemas, after making a fraction ...

Disney's upcoming movies won't be coming soon to Russian theaters. From our morning news briefing to a weekly Good News Newsletter, get the best of The Week delivered directly to your inbox. From our ...