Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin commented on the review Andrei Konchalovsky own movie with Oscar consideration of the Committee. The politician expressed solidarity with the head of the Ministry of culture Vladimir Medinsky, who supported the Director.

"Medinsky rights. "Oscar" is the prize of American cinema. Only I did not realize: for whom is this news? "Oscar" is the show for Americans who study the world around the globe, the United States. "Eurovision" is "upon their return to the European Parliament, which gay rights are important rights other
boring people," said Rogozin.

"If you shot film for Americans, you need to go for an Oscar. If you sing for gays, you need to test yourself at the "Eurovision". If you are not gay and not an American, then do better fact: sing, write songs and shoot film for those who are waiting from you the creativity and art that can make life on our homeland with meaning and dignity," said political activist.

Earlier, the Minister of culture Vladimir Medinsky expressed accord with the position of Director Andrei Konchalovsky withdrawing their own film with consideration of the domestic Oscar Committee as adept powers on "Oscar". Oscar, in my own opinion, is not impartial award in the world and it is largely overrated. It really is a prize of the American cinema, " said the official. - Konchalovsky, actually, right. This award of the American cinema, American cinema, distinguished from his point of view the level of cinema, comparable only with French, old Italian and Soviet-Russian". Taking into account the opinion of the Medina, on the results of the "Oscar" strongly influenced by political issues, RIA Novosti reported.

Remember, directed by Andrei Konchalovsky withdrew the film from the Oscar Committee in consequence of segregation of world cinema anglophones world." According to him, in keeping up with the world development of world cinema culture has long been guided not by the global triumph of American or pseudo-American cinema, and artists from Asia, Latin America, Far East, Russia including.
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