Made in copenhagen aps

13/01/2026

Masha Gessen on MR NOBODY AGAINST PUT_N (Ezra Klein Show / The New York Times): "Terrific. It's what the 20th century taught us about what power looks like, what strength looks like."

For Your Consideration – Best Documentary Feature

Directed by: David Borenstein & Pavel Talankin
Produced by: Made in copenhagen aps from Denmark and By PINK from Czech Republic

12/01/2026

The New York Times spotlights MR NOBODY AGAINST PUT_N — our award-winning doc exposing how Russian propaganda machine militarizes kids' minds, secretly filmed by a brave schoolteacher from inside the classrooms.

Now playing in French cinemas! 🎉

Coming to the US: Distributed by Kino Lorber, available in select theaters and streaming on the Kino Film Collection beginning January 22.

Directed by: David Borenstein & Pavel Talankin
Produced by: Made in copenhagen aps from Denmark and By PINK from Czech Republic

📸 Sasha Maslov for The New York Times

11/01/2026

Great article in NYTIMES today 🙏

Pavel Talankin was a school events coordinator and videographer. When Russia overhauled the curriculum to make students into patriotic soldiers, he kept his camera rolling. The footage became an Oscar-nominated film.

09/01/2026

Great news: Kino Lorber has acquired North American rights to our Oscar-shortlisted documentary MR. NOBODY AGAINST PUT_N.

Available in select theaters and streaming on the Kino Film Collection beginning January 22 🎉

Directed by: David Borenstein & Pavel Talankin
Produced by: Made in copenhagen aps from Denmark and By PINK from Czech Republic

08/01/2026

HURRA! 🎉 Vores to film Mors Drenge af Jesper Dalgaard og Mr. Nobody mod Putin af David Borenstein og Pavel Talankin er blevet nomineret til en Robert i kategorien Årets dokumentarfilm.

Derudover er Nicolaj Monberg og Rebekka Lønqvist nomineret som årets klippere for Mr. Nobody mod Putin !

Et kæmpe stort tillykke de seje og dedikerede hold bag filmene!!

Vi er så stolte over nomineringerne og sender en stor tak til Filmakademiet - og et stort tillykke til alle andre nominerede, vi er i rigtig godt selskab ❤️

Mr. Nobody mod Putin kan ses på DRTV, og Mors Drenge kan stadig ses i biograferne lidt endnu.

07/01/2026

Awards Buzz journalist Abe Friedtanzer sat down with David Borenstein to discuss the extraordinary risks Pavel took — including needing to leave Russia for safety reasons — and why he was such a fascinating collaborator on MR NOBODY AGAINST PUT_N.

For Your Consideration – Best Documentary Feature

Watch the full conversation on the Awards Buzz 👉 bit.ly/MrNobody_AwardsBuzz

Directed by: David Borenstein & Pavel Talankin
Produced by: Made in copenhagen aps from Denmark and By PINK from Czech Republic

02/01/2026

Don't miss our 2025 documentary sensation at Palm Springs International Film Festival the groundbreaking story of a Russian teacher who becomes an unlikely whistleblower, exposing his country's aggressive militarization and mass indoctrination. Director David Borenstein will attend the January 3rd screening.

🎟️ bit.ly/MrNobody_PalmSpringsTickets

Directed by: David Borenstein & Pavel Talankin
Produced by: Made in copenhagen aps from Denmark and By PINK from Czech Republic

31/12/2025

Called the best documentary of the year! Let's celebrate MR. NOBODY AGAINST PUT_N's remarkable 2025: from Sundance win and Cinema Eye Unforgettable Honoree to Best Film & Soundtrack at Les Arcs FF and Best Documentary Feature shortlist 🎥🏆

Directed by: David Borenstein & Pavel Talankin
Produced by: Made in copenhagen aps from Denmark and By PINK from Czech Republic

22/12/2025

Double Win for Mr. Nobody Against Putin at Les Arcs Film Festival! 🎉🏔️
🏆 Crystal Arrow for Best Feature
🎵 Best Original Soundtrack (kudos to Michal Rataj, Jonas Struck and Doug Fischer!)
We're thrilled—these awards also bring special support for distribution in France, handled by Loco Films!
Coming soon to cinemas. 🇫🇷✨

For Your Consideration – Best Documentary Feature

Directed by: David Borenstein & Pavel Talankin
Produced by: Made in copenhagen aps from Denmark and By PINK from Czech Republic
Photo: Les Arcs FF

16/12/2025

Breaking news 🎉 MR. NOBODY AGAINST PUT_N is shortlisted in the Best Documentary Feature Film category and will advance to the next round of voting 👉 https://press.oscars.org/news/98th-oscarsr-shortlists-12-award-categories-announced

Our journey continues!
🫶 Massive, heartfelt thanks to all that made it possible!

Directed by: David Borenstein & Pavel Talankin
Produced by: Made in copenhagen aps from Denmark and By PINK from Czech Republic

12/12/2025

🏆 From Sundance Special Jury Award to the Cinema Eye Honors Awards. Our film made the shortlist for the Cinema Eye Honors Audience Choice Prize, and our main character, Pasha Talankin, is among the 7 Unforgettables Honorees.

Final voting for the Audience Choice Prize is now on, everyone can vote until Dec 16 👉 bit.ly/CinemaEyeAudienceChoice

The film has also been selected as the Official Entry for the 98th Academy Awards®️ from Denmark.

Thanks for your support and keep your fingers crossed! 🤞🎬

12/12/2025

We’re proud that Mr. Nobody Against Putin is competing for the Cinema Eye Honors Audience Award !
We hope you’ll consider giving us your vote - press the link below:

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