Agnieszka Holland, a Polish filmmaker, has unveiled her new film Green Border at the Venice Film Festival, following the struggles of refugees on the Polish-Belarussian border. Unfortunately, the film has run into some trouble lately, with Poland's own justice minister, Zbigniew Ziobro, drawing comparisons between
Director Agnieszka Holland has demanded Polish Justice Minister Zbigniew Ziobro apologize for comments he made online comparing Holland’s new film, The Green Border, to “Nazi propaganda.” Ziobro, a leading member of Poland’s right-wing conservative government, has sharply criticized the film, which explores the humanitarian disaster affecting migrants along the Poland-Belarus border. “In the Third Reich, …
Polish directors and the European Film Association have defended Agnieszka Holland after her new film, the migration drama Green Border, came under political…