The Nutcracker promotion costs were approved by Vladimir Putin
Funding for the promotion and conversion into 3D of Andrey Konchalovsky's movie The Nutcracker and the Rat King 3D took over Vnesheconombank, which previously allocated about $ 90 million to create the picture. This was reported by the Vedomosti edition. with reference to Evgeny Stepanov, head of Andrei Konchalovsky's production center. It is noteworthy that earlier the director himself claimed that the movie was shot with the money of Western investors. How much was spent on advertising project, Stepanov did not specify. According to him, for VEB it was not an investment, but a sponsorship project. Such expenses of the bank, possible only in exceptional cases, are approved by the Supervisory Board, headed by Prime Minister Vladimir Putin. It was by the decision of this council in the summer of 2010 that the Nutcracker and additional funds were allocated. Konchalovsky's movie was released in North America at the end of November 2010. According to BoxOfficeMojo, over the past weekend, the picture earned another $ 60.7 thousand, and the operating time per copy was a record low $ 528. After two weeks of distribution, its box office reached 159 thousand dollars. The movie will premiere in USA on January 1, 2011. and the operating time per copy was a record low $ 528. After two weeks of distribution, its box office reached 159 thousand dollars.The movie will premiere in USA on January 1, 2011. and the operating time per copy was a record low $ 528. After two weeks of distribution, its box office reached 159 thousand dollars.The movie will premiere in USA on January 1, 2011. The Topic of Article: The Nutcracker promotion costs were approved by Vladimir Putin. |
