What film won the 2025 IFSN Advocate Award?

Julia Loktev's "My Undesirable Friends: Part I - Last Air in Moscow" won the 2025 IFSN Advocate Award.

What is the film about?

The film captures the struggles of independent journalists in Russia as they face increasing threats from Putin's regime.

How long is the film?

The film has a runtime of 5 hours and 24 minutes.

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Indie Docuseries Wins Top Award, Primed for Oscar Nod

12 Nov, 2025

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Summary

Julia Loktev's "My Undesirable Friends: Part I - Last Air in Moscow" wins 2025 IFSN Advocate Award
Film captures independent journalists facing threats from Putin's regime in Russia
Qualifies for Oscar consideration this year

Indie Docuseries Wins Top Award, Primed for Oscar Nod

In a significant achievement, the epic docuseries "My Undesirable Friends: Part I - Last Air in Moscow" by Soviet-born American filmmaker Julia Loktev has won the 2025 Indie Film Site Network (IFSN) Advocate Award. The IFSN awards, created to highlight independent films that illuminate humanitarian issues, come with a substantial prize of one million media impressions across the Indie Film Site Network.