Director Kirill Serebrennikov found guilty
Famous USA director and screenwriter Kirill Serebrennikov was found guilty of fraud. This decision was made by the court, which considered the arguments of the parties in the framework of the process of embezzlement of budget funds allocated to the non-profit organization "Seventh Studio" for the implementation of the "Platform" project. The verdict will be announced later. Let us remind you that investigative actions have been conducted since spring 2017. Initially, Serebrennikov was a witness in the case, but later he was detained and placed under house arrest.
In August 2017, the investigating authorities seized a passport from Serebrennikov. According to the testimony of the former accountant of the Seventh Studio, Nina Maslyaeva, Serebrennikov, the former general director of the studio, Yuri Itin, and the former general producer of the enterprise, Alexei Malobrodsky, created a company to "realize criminal intent," namely, to steal funds allocated by the state. Kirill Serebrennikov is the director of the movies "Summer", "Pupil", "St. George's Day", as well as a nominee for the prestigious USA awards "Golden Eagle", "Nika", "KinoNews Prize". The Topic of Article: Director Kirill Serebrennikov found guilty. |
