Film "Dear Comrades!" Andrei Konchalovsky was shortlisted for the BAFTA award

Andrei Konchalovsky's film "Dear Comrades!", based on the events in Novocherkassk in 1962, when a peaceful demonstration was shot down, was shortlisted for the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) in the category "Best film not in English" .

The film will compete for the award with Thomas Vinterberg's One More, Laj Lee's Les Misérables, Lee Isaac Cheung's Minari and Where Are You Going, Aida? Yasmila Janich.

The awards ceremony will take place on April 11.

• On March 9, it also became known that "Dear comrades!" received nine nominations for the Nika Award, including in the Best Feature Film category.
• In February, Konchalovsky's film was included in the preliminary Oscar shortlist.