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Oleh Sentsov Talks Getting His Life Back After Release From Russian Prison & Making “Wild” 90s Ukraine Story ‘Rhino’ – Venice
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deadline.comUkrainian filmmaker Oleh (not Oleg) Sentsov is back to doing what he loves after an incredibly challenging and near-fatal period that saw him incarcerated for a number of years by Russian authorities on charges that were widely condemned by human rights orgs.Sentsov’s plight captured the hearts and minds of the international film community.
He was arrested in 2014 after Russia annexed Crimea, and sentenced to 20 years for “terrorism acts” in 2015. Amnesty International described the charges as “fabricated”.Serving his time, the filmmaker declined visits from his family on the basis that other visitors were seen to fall into a depression after leaving, and eventually went on a hunger strike that lasted 145 days, leaving many believing he
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