Russia Jails Oscar-Nominated Film Producer in Absentia – The Moscow Times

Russia Jails Oscar-Nominated Film Producer in Absentia – The Moscow Times

A Moscow court sentenced Oscar-nominated film producer Alexander Rodnyansky to eight-and-a-half years jail in absentia on Monday for spreading “fake” information about the Russian army. Rodnyansky, 63, was born in Kyiv but spent most of his career in Russia, producing dozens of TV series and movies there including Oscar-nominated crime drama “Leviathan.” He left the…

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