Kusturica refused to make a film about the Russian-Georgian conflict

25.10.2009

Serbian director Emir Kusturica refused to shoot a film about the conflict on the border of South Ossetia. In 2008, Kusturica has openly declared that he wanted to make a film dedicated to this event. Scenario paintings he had planned to write on the basis of the journalist Fatima Salkazanovoy, who lives in Paris. Now, according to Kusturica, he is forced to abandon the project. "I do not accept this offer, because the next four years is related to other contracts," - commented the director. Unlike the failed project Kusturica, a film by Renny Harlin on the same subject now underway. Will the movie "with Andy Garcia in the lead role just as ridiculous as the films Kusturica - time will tell.