Forbidden Cinematic Techniques: Private Lessons from Contemporary Directors

«Forbidden Cinematic Techniques: Private Lessons from Contemporary Directors» — is a large and important special project by Afisha Daily, where Yevgeny Tkachev and Nikita Lavretsky gathered candid conversations with film directors: Coppola, German Jr., Munkuev, Zahedi, Sutton, Swanberg, Kotlyarenko, Wilson, Kuznetsova, Khazanov, Mikhailov, Shishkin, Mulmenko, and Emmerich, to learn firsthand:

- How did Alexey German Jr. maintain control over a large-scale project?

- Did Coppola sacrifice authenticity for artistry?

- Where does Eugene Kotlyarenko find inspiration?

- Was it difficult for Anna Kuznetsova to work with child actors?

- What mistakes did Roman Mikhailov make during the shoot of his debut?

- Does Lyubov Mulmenok consider perfectionism to be evil?

- How does Vladimir Munkuev struggle not to become a hostage of his style?

And more.