Emir Kusturica commented on the development of Russian cinema.
According to the famous director, the development of cinema in Russia should not follow the example of Hollywood.
Emir Kusturica gave this comment live on the Rossiya 24 TV channel, his words are quoted by RIA Novosti .
It is noted that the master of world cinema attended the premiere of the play "12", which was presented in Serbia. From October 26 to 27, the country hosted a tour of People's Artist of Russia Nikita Mikhalkov and his troupe.
According to the director, Soviet films, unlike the Hollywood legacy, have a soul.
Russian cinema should not imitate Hollywood, the master said.
Kusturica believes that Hollywood is demonstrating good dynamics and development of its cinematography to the world, but at the same time there are no good films abroad, because they lack soul.
The master expressed the opinion that it is time for Russian cinema to return to its roots, since it is the Soviet period of cinematography, in his opinion, that will allow the creation of heartfelt films.
Author: Irina Tint
