Reflecting the power of nonfiction filmmaking, each contender involves subjects and even directors resisting authority in different ways.
Category: Mr. Nobody Against Putin (Movie)
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‘Mr. Nobody Against Putin’ Review: Indoctrination in the Classroom
A primary schoolteacher in Russia documents the government’s efforts to teach students pro-war messages.
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A Russian Videographer Reveals How Putin Shapes the Next Generation
Pavel Talankin was a school events coordinator and videographer. When Russia overhauled the curriculum to make students into patriotic soldiers, he kept his camera rolling. The footage became an Oscar-nominated film.