Recession will “weed out” amateurs in Russian film

Timur Bekmambetov (Nightwatch)

The recession may help the Russian film industry by weeding out the number of “wealthy amateurs” involved in film-making, according to a discussion held as part of the St Petersburg Economic Forum on June 5.

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