The blitzkrieg has gone terribly wrong for them and they know that, so they need more time to regroup and rebuild their troops, we must not fall into that trap.

Alexander Rodnyansky

Alexander Yefymovych Rodnyansky (Ukrainian: Олекса́ндр Юхи́мович Родня́нський, romanized: Oleksandr Yukhymovych Rodnianskyi; born July 2, 1961) is a Ukrainian film director, film producer, television executive and businessman. As a media-manager Rodnyansky founded the first Ukrainian independent television network 1+1 and ran Russian CTC Media, which under his management became the first Russian media company to publicly trade on NASDAQ.During his career, Rodnyansky has produced over 30 films and more than 20 television series. Some of his most notable projects including Elena (2011), Leviathan (2014) and Loveless (2017), directed by Andrey Zvyagintsev, Beanpole (2019), directed by Kantemir Balagov, Mama, I am Home (2021), directed by Vladimir Bitokov and Unclenching the Fists (2021), directed by Kira Kovalenko. Films produced by Rodnyansky many times won top prizes at the Cannes Film Festival. Among the awards won by his films – Golden Globe for Leviathan, Grand Prix of Un Certain Regard program for Unclenching the Fists and César for Loveless. Rodnyansky won GQ Man of the Year (producer) three times. He is a member of the European Film Academy and Asia Pacific Screen Awards.Rodnyansky is a Member of The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, four of his films were nominated for an Oscar in the Best Foreign Film category: Chief in Love, Est-Ouest, Leviathan and Loveless. Among other films that Alexander Rodnyansky produced are Stalingrad (2013 film) (2013), the highest grossing Russian film at the time. Among other films produced by Rodnyansky: The 9th Company (2005), Heat (2006), Piter FM (2006), The Inhabited Island (2009), The Sun (2005), A Chef in Love (1997), A Driver for Vera (2004), East/West (1999). He created Ukrainian TV network 1+1 and for seven years

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