The film by Alexander Sokurov’s student won the European Oscar for Best Editing

The Oscar-nominated Russian film Unclenching His Fists received the European Film Academy (also called the European Oscar) in the Best Editing nomination, Moskovsky Komsomolets reports. The jury of the competition, which voted online due to the difficult epidemiological situation, appreciated the outstanding skill of the filmmakers.

The film by Jasmila Zbanic (Bosnia) “Where are you going, Aida?” Received the maximum number of awards this time. The main character of the tape is a translator at the UN mission, which is trying to save her family during the war in Yugoslavia.

As for the drama “Unclenching his fists,” directed by Kira Kovalenko (a graduate of Alexander Sokurov’s workshop), this film tells about the difficult relationship between a domineering father and those who want to free themselves from parental care of growing up children in North Ossetia. It was previously announced that the film was nominated for an Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film.

Source: Rosbalt

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