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"Mr. Nobody Against Putin" Wins Oscar; Meet the Russian Teacher Who Confronts State Propaganda
"Mr Nobody Against Putin" won the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature on Sunday. Democracy Now! recently spoke with co-director David Borenstein and the subject of the film, the Russian teacher Pavel "Pasha" Talankin, who personally documented Russia's use of wartime propaganda. "I need for as many people as possible to see what is happening inside of Russian schools," says Talankin. "Putin is forcing propaganda into their schools, and [the children are] absorbing all of this."
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