Politician Alexei Navalny, who is in a strict regime colony in Vladimir, commented for the first time on the Oscar for a film about his poisoning. He dedicated “his contribution” to the film to “honest and courageous people” who “day after day find the strength to resist the monster of dictatorship and its constant companion – war”.
“Of course, I am terribly happy and, in rejoicing, I try not to forget that it was not I who received the Oscar. These were quite exciting and sometimes dramatic events, but a brilliant team has able to show them in an Oscar-worthy way: Daniel Roer, Odessa Ray, Diane Becker, Melanie Miller, Shane Boris and many others who worked on the film. Guys, congratulations to you with all my heart” , says the politician’s telegram channel.
Navalny said he heard about the award results over the radio in his cell, but the outlet did not say who received the award for best documentary film.
He learned of the film’s victory from a lawyer during a court hearing.
“Such strange feelings that you are having right now. These words do not even seem to belong to this world, but, on the other hand, everything here is so strange and crazy that it seems that only they belong to it. Of course, I am terribly happy and, while rejoicing, I try not to forget that it was not I who received the Oscar. These were quite exciting and sometimes dramatic events, but a brilliant team knew how to show them in such an Oscar-worthy way: Daniel Roer, Odessa Ray, Diane Becker, Melanie Miller, Shane Boris and many others. others who worked on the film. Guys, I congratulate you from the bottom of my heart,” Navalny said.
He also thanked Hristo Grozev, Maria Pevchikh and his wife Yulia.
“I repeat, the film is not mine, I did not receive the Oscar and I am not in a position to dedicate this award to anyone. But I dedicate all my contribution to honest and honest people. courageous people, wherever they live, who day after day find the strength to resist the monster of dictatorship and its constant companion – war”, Navalny concluded.
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