Emir Kusturica became the winner of the First International Sports Documentaries Festival

26 October 2009, Monday

The official awarding ceremony of the First International Sports Documentaries Festival was held in entertainment complex Korston on 24th of October within the framework of the First All Russian Sports Forum ‘Russia – country of sports’.

Grand prix of the festival was given to the reflection movie about the eventful life and the complicated fate of the great football player ‘Maradona’ of the famous film director Emir Kusturica.

"Tatar-inform", October 26, 2009

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