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Russian crisis favors filmmakers

Published: 08 June, 2009, 13:57


Timur Bekmambetov

The global financial turmoil has proved fatal for many industries, but Russian cinema will only benefit from it. A renowned Russian director is positive the crisis will pave the way for a new generation of filmmakers.

 
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