{"id":47213,"date":"2026-03-16T10:33:23","date_gmt":"2026-03-16T17:33:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/occupysf.net\/?p=47213"},"modified":"2026-03-16T10:33:36","modified_gmt":"2026-03-16T17:33:36","slug":"mr-nobody-against-putin-wins-oscar-meet-the-russian-teacher-who-confronts-state-propaganda","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/2026\/03\/16\/mr-nobody-against-putin-wins-oscar-meet-the-russian-teacher-who-confronts-state-propaganda\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Mr. Nobody Against Putin&#8221; Wins Oscar; Meet the Russian Teacher Who Confronts State Propaganda"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"&quot;Mr. Nobody Against Putin&quot; Wins Oscar; Meet the Russian Teacher Who Confronts State Propaganda\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/SKTViOwZz0w?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@DemocracyNow\">Democracy Now!<\/a> Mar 16, 2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLneypbodq-jYq9a6Y8BjobC6KJOIBLCZB\">Latest Shows<\/a> Support our work: <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbFI1eG5sWmFFNWlkTGpDcVZ0X2lBSGI0b1pvZ3xBQ3Jtc0ttYzdUV0JhWmRZcUFxSGFob3ZiNFBudmxIOE5WeUZNTlNWcWNaSTJTdVpxMlpuSTZsNkptRl9jMzZsb2pwbXFPclNfZ0NBTTYwVWRfeXg2LW5ZVHZ2d2ZSMExLN01PTHBNMkx2MHAyOVhDVjlDMFpNTQ&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fdemocracynow.org%2Fdonate%2Fsm-desc-yt&amp;v=SKTViOwZz0w\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/democracynow.org\/donate\/sm-de&#8230;<\/a> &#8220;Mr Nobody Against Putin&#8221; won the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature on Sunday. Democracy Now! recently spoke with co-director David Borenstein and the subject of the film, the Russian teacher Pavel &#8220;Pasha&#8221; Talankin, who personally documented Russia&#8217;s use of wartime propaganda. &#8220;I need for as many people as possible to see what is happening inside of Russian schools,&#8221; says Talankin. &#8220;Putin is forcing propaganda into their schools, and [the children are] absorbing all of this.&#8221; Democracy Now! is an independent global news hour that airs on over 1,500 TV and radio stations Monday through Friday. Watch our livestream at democracynow.org Mondays to Fridays 8-9 a.m. ET. 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