“I knew, starting in 10th grade, I wanted to be in theater and an actor. I went to acting school in Siberia, but there was no future there - and I was consumed with ambition.” WantedSchoolActorsActingAmbitionTheaterStartingGradesConsumedSiberia Author:Andrey Zvyagintsev
“Most Russians don't treat the government, or those in power, as something close to them. They don't believe that they, as ordinary people, are able to change the development of things. That's why they have a very specific ironic sentiment towards power and the figures that represent it. I wanted to translate this irony into the cinematic language.” PeopleBelieveGovernmentAbleWantedLanguageFiguresDevelopmentOrdinaryTreatsDon't BelieveIronySentimentsIronicTranslateOrdinary PeopleCinematic Author:Andrey Zvyagintsev
