Freeland Opposes Film Grant

Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland yesterday said public funding should be pulled from a Canadian-produced film Russians At War. The documentary promoted by the Toronto International Film Festival depicts Russian soldiers on the Ukrainian front as war-weary conscripts: “It’s not right for Canadian public money to be supporting the screening and production of a film like this.”

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