The film "Mr. Nobody Against Putin" -- ⁠about ⁠a ‌young Russian schoolteacher waging quiet resistance against ⁠the Kremlin’s ...

Karabash used to be called “the most polluted city in the world,” but then, in 2025, it achieved fame thanks instead to the documentary film Mr. Nobody against Putin. Now the film is up for an Oscar.

This year’s Oscar nominees for best international feature film include the documentary “Mr. Nobody Against Putin,” assembled from footage smuggled out of Russia in 2024 by its creator, Pavel Talankin, ...

Aug. 5, 2024, update: This story has been updated to include post-release interviews with Aleksandra “Sasha” Skochilenko and her girlfriend, Sonia Subbotina. Last week’s historic prisoner swap with ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As the chances of President Donald Trump’s peace deal in Ukraine seemingly recede, attention turns back to the question of ...

Just as there’s been no shortage of wars, and movies about said wars, so too is there no shortage of documentaries about war. Some of these are TV shows, and are arguably more suited to that format ...