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Behind the Scenes with Director Daniel Roher of “Navalny” – The Game of Tug of War
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Tug of war transports listeners to the most volatile corners of the world, where democracy is on the wane. During an ongoing special season, CNN reporters take us to the field in Ukraine to document the Russian invasion, the escalating conflict, and what it means for the rest of the world.
Behind the Scenes With “Navalny” Director Daniel Roher Recorded on April 20, 2022. April 24, 2022 The new CNN Films documentary “Navalny” chronicles the aftermath of the poisoning of Russia’s top opposition leader Alexey Navalny, allegedly by Russian agents (an allegation the Kremlin denies. ). We chat with the film’s director, Daniel Roher, about how he was able to get close to Navalny and his family, and why it’s important to him that Russians see the film and react to it. What Putin’s response to Navalny can tell us about his invasion of Ukraine.