I am very grateful that the Russian budget has a yearly budget for film. And usually this budget goes to "auteur" cinema, which actually needs this support and which indeed contributes to creating "national culture". — Ivan Tverdovsky Copy Share Image
I think the line between "inspiration" and "plagiarism" is often so thin, that you risk falling into the latter one. — Ivan Tverdovsky Copy Share Image
I myself often feel that I have a tail in my pants. And I can see that many people do it as well, I… — Ivan Tverdovsky Copy Share Image
Since I come from documentary background and my father is a documentary filmmaker, for me the core essence of cinema is it's social statement.… — Ivan Tverdovsky Copy Share Image
I am very grateful that the Russian budget has a yearly budget for film. And usually this budget goes to "auteur" cinema, which actually… — Ivan Tverdovsky Copy Share Image
For me cinema is not primarily entertainment. I don't watch fun blockbusters myself. — Ivan Tverdovsky Copy Share Image
