‘I’m happy for everyone released, but there is also sadness’: film-maker Odes...
https://www.theguardian.com/film/article/2024/aug/01/im-happy-for-everyone-released-but-there-is-also-sadness-film-maker-odessa-rae-on-todays-momentous-prisoner-swap
The Oscar-winning documentary-maker was instrumental in the historic US-Russian prisoner swap, but she says, the one person missing from the deal was her friend Alexei Navalny. She talks about her last conversation with him, her new film about the Taliban and her next project in Ukraine