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opinion 'Mr. Nobody Against Putin' Doesn't Settle for Easy Answers. That's Important. The film, which is less about resistance than a chronicle of society during war, is a promising and worthy award contender. 4 Min read

· By Pippa Crawford
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Opinion | When Pavel Talankin answered a social media post looking for volunteers to share how the war changed their lives, he became the reluctant chronicler of a small town’s “descent into the abyss.” The young teacher, born and raised in the mining town of Karabash, uses his position as school videographer to rec…

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