The Tale: Alexander Sokurov’s Career and Controversial Film Ban

2023-12-03 17:00:18

Alexander Sokurov suggested that his professional career is over due to the fact that the Ministry of Culture banned the screening of his last film. About this director stated portal NEWS.ru on December 3.

“I’m not working on new projects, now I won’t be able to shoot and show films in Russia. My professional career, it seems to me, is over because of this ban and refusal to rent,” the portal quotes Alexander Sokurov.

The film “The Tale” regarding the followinglife of Stalin, Hitler, Mussolini and Churchill was shown in St. Petersburg in the summer of 2023 at the international film festival “Example of Intonation” in “Sevkabel Porto”. Everyone who wanted to attend the session might not fit into one large hall. In mid-October it became known that the Ministry of Culture had refused to issue a distribution certificate for Skazka. The reason for refusal is stated as “other cases determined by federal laws.” On December 3, Sokurov’s film “The Fairy Tale” was posted on Ksenia Sobchak’s YouTube channel – “Caution: Sobchak.”

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