Interview: Olivier Assayas on Adapting a Story Whilst History Was Still Unfolding with The Wizard of the Kremlin
Paul Dano plays a strategist who helps shape Vladimir Putin’s public image in a film about propaganda, fake news and the making of power.
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With ‘Memory Remains,’ Curator Vladimir Shalamov Is Preserving the History the Kremlin Wants to Erase
When deciding on the theme for the third edition of the Artists Against the Kremlin art exhibition, curator Vladimir Shalamov turned toward the past — or, rather, the Kremlin’s present-day manipulation of it.
Interview: Olivier Assayas on adapting a story whilst history was still unfolding with The Wizard of the Kremlin
As global politics becomes increasingly shaped by disinformation, media manipulation and the battle to control public narratives, Olivier Assayas‘ latest film, The Wizard of the Kremlin, arrives with unsettling relevance. Adapted from Giuliano da Empoli’s bestselling novel, the political drama charts the rise of Vladimir Putin through the eyes of the enigmatic strategist who helps...
Vladimir Putin has made headlines in recent years through his war against Ukraine. However, some facts about the Kremlin leader's political career and private life are still largely unknown to this day. We examine ten of them closer.
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