Filming in Russia, fixer in Russia

Image courtesy Vertigo Magazine
Filming in Russia can be an adventure or a total mess, depending on your local fixer. A great illustration of the latter option is the story of famous British filmmaker and artist Hannah Collins, whose experience of filming in Nizhny Novgorod was pretty horrible.

See the article at: https://www.closeupfilmcentre.com/vertigo_magazine/volume-3-issue-3-autumn-2006/filming-in-russia/

Read about a more recent example of filming in Russia going ugly for a famous Spanish director here: http://soartv.tv/blog/russian-police-detain-and-fine-spanish-director-for-breaching-immigration-rules.html