.A Moscow court punished Oscar-nominated film producer Alexander Rodnyansky to eight-and-a-half years jail in absentia on Monday for dispersing "artificial" relevant information regarding the Russian military.Rodnyansky, 63, was birthed in Kyiv but devoted a lot of his occupation in Russia, producing loads of TV collection and films certainly there including Oscar-nominated crime drama "Mammoth.".He left behind the nation quickly after it sent out soldiers into Ukraine in February 2022 and has been a frank movie critic of the Kremlin's annoying given that, consistently knocking it on social networking sites.Moscow's Basmanny Area Court found him guilty of "spreading out intentionally incorrect information about the use of the Russian armies," depending on to a declaration by Moscow's court of law company.Rodnyansky claimed the case was actually associated with his "anti-war blog posts on Instagram" and also claimed he definitely disagreed with the decision." No Basmanny court may quit me from as well as performing what I have actually been actually carrying out all my lifestyle, making films," he stated in a message on Telegram.Russia has detained, fined and jailed 1000s of individuals for resisting its Ukraine onslaught because February 2022-- a crackdown liberties teams have actually contrasted to the Soviet time.Rodnyansky started his job in Ukraine, where he started the nation's first private tv system in 1995, yet is much better understood for his movie work in Russia.His 2017-produced movie "Loveless" about a withheld couple compelled to work together after their kid goes overlooking gained the Jury system Prize at the Cannes Film Festival.