The director of the film about Stalin offered to make a comedy about Trump: 8 studios are fighting for the right to a picture
British director, who shot the comedy "The Death of Stalin", Armando Iannucci jokingly suggested on Twitter the idea of shooting a satirical picture about Donald Trump. Now for the right to make a film eight different film studios are competing.
In the story, the US president is settled in an exact copy of the White House, says Medusa. At the same time, the politician continues to think that he is still in charge of the country. Especially to maintain the illusion of hiring actors who depict his assistants, senators, leading television news and debates visitors. Iannucci, along with her subscribers, has already come up with a name for the film - “Fake America Great Again” (a reference to Trump's slogan “Make America Great Again”).
The names of film studios that expressed a desire to make a film about Trump have not been disclosed until then, it is only known that the readiness to start shooting the film was immediately expressed by 8 studios.
The director also suggested that his Twitter readers should replace the US president in photos from the White House with a huge penguin. In his opinion, the expressions on the faces of others in the picture perfectly convey the absurdity of the situation.
Subscribers immediately responded to his request:
Recall that the film "Death of Stalin" banned from showing in Russia. With a call to ban the exit of the picture on the screen in Russia were made by director Nikita Mikhalkov, many officials and deputies. A satirical comedy was scheduled to be released on January 25. 22 January in the Ministry of Culture was watching the film, which was attended by filmmakers, State Duma deputies, as well as members of the public council at the ministry. The picture was considered offensive.
“The film “The Death of Stalin” is aimed at inciting hatred and enmity, humiliating the dignity of Russian (Soviet) people, promoting the inferiority of a person on the basis of his social and national identity, and these are signs of extremism,” representatives of the committee said in a letter sent to the Ministry of Culture. with a request to revoke the film's distribution license.
The statement of the participants also said that they considered the film a “libel” on the history of Russia as “evil and absolutely inappropriate, supposedly a comedy”, denigrating the memory of the winners of fascism.
The film “The Death of Stalin” (co-production of Britain and France) was filmed on the comics of the French by Fabien Nouri and Thierry Robin. The main heroes of the film were Nikita Khrushchev, played by Steve Bushemi, Vasily Stalin (Rupert Friend), George Zhukov (Jason Isaacs), and pianist Maria Yudina (played by actress Olga Kurylenko).
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