Daily News Brief · September 2nd
From storyflo. This is your daily audio brief. Jessica here. September 2nd. The news in ten — let's start at home. Let's get into it. First, from The Guardian World. Ukrainian film-maker criticises EU after it cuts Venice Biennale funding over Russia controversy. Sergei Loznitsa likens removal of €2m grant to ‘a punishment in kindergarten’ on eve of Venice film festival One of Ukraine’s most acclaimed film-makers has criticised the European Commission’s decision to cut off funds to the Venice Biennale over the opening of Russia’s pavilion, likening it to “a punishment in kindergarten”. The…
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