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Russian director triumphs at Abu-Dhabi film festival

Published: 19 October, 2009, 18:01
Edited: 12 November, 2009, 07:51

The Russian film “Hipsters” by director Valery Todorovsky has won the main prize – the Black Pearl – of the Third Middle East International Film Festival, which is coming to an end in Abu-Dhabi.

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2 COMMENTS

Bianca October 20, 2009, 16:56 quote

Is there a Russian film that has been internationally recognized that does not deal with the Soviet era? Why does the topic still has such a large center of gravity?

Alex November 12, 2009, 01:03 quote

So far there is olmost no internationally recognised russian films, only a few not very well known, such as Mongol and Night watch. Hopefully will come up with something soon.

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