"Oscar-Winning Ukrainian Director's Wish for Peace Over Film"
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Ukrainian director Mstyslav Chernov, whose film "20 Days in Mariupol" won the Oscar for best documentary feature, expressed regret for making the film due to the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine. In an emotional acceptance speech, he wished for an end to the war and for the release of Ukrainian hostages, emphasizing the importance of remembering the truth and the lives lost in the conflict.
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