The well-known Russian director Kirill Serebrennikov has not the slightest idea when he can to return to his homeland.
“I am currently working here in Europe because it is impossible for me to work in Moscow because of the war.” in Ukraine, Mr. Serebrenikov said yesterday Friday in the German Agency via video link from Amsterdamwhere he participates in opera production.
“But I would say never say never. “I am sure that one day I will return to Russia.” added the 52-year-old director.
In the current season, it is impossible to upload any show is not liked authorities in Russia: “There is no freedom. “And if there is no freedom, you can not say anything,” he explained.
The director of theatrical performances, opera and movies was arrested in 2017 and was placed under house arrest. After the particular controversial trial for alleged misappropriation of funds in 2020, Russian justice sentenced him to three years suspended imprisonment.
In January, however, Mr. Serebrenikov was surprisingly allowed to travel to Hamburg for rehearsals. The show that is based on his work Anton Chekhov “The Black Monk”, in his own direction and production, will open the Avignon Theater Festival (France) in July.
Within the current month, it will be shown at Cannes Film Festival his movie “Tchaikovsky’s wife”.
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