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Ukraine welcomes '20 Days in Mariupol' Oscar win as it shows 'Russia's crimes'

The Oscar won by the film “20 days in Mariupol”, a feature-length documentary about the siege of this Ukrainian city in the spring of 2022 by the Russian army, was welcomed on Monday, 11/3, by Ukraine. As underlined by the Zelenskyi government, the success of this film is “significant”, because it highlights “Russia's crimes” at a time of uncertainty regarding American aid to Kiev. “The first Oscar in history. And how important it is at this moment,” said the head of the presidential administration, Andriy Yermak, on social media X. “The world saw the truth about Russia's crimes. Justice wins,” he added. The film, which won the Oscar for Best Feature Documentary on Sunday, was created by Associated Press Ukrainian journalists Mstislav Chernov, Evgeny Maloletka and Vasilisa Stepanenko. In recent weeks the film has already been honored with a number of international awards, including the Pulitzer and Bafta prizes. Her success in Los Angeles caused […]
Source: News Beast

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