Mother Russia
As of April 28, 2026, Mother Russia is a feature film that has completed production. Four production companies are attached, including Buzzfeed Studios, Good Films Collective and October Films (UK). Attached are director James Strong; writer Eric Poppen; and producers Dean Altit, David Banks and 3 others. Cast includes Jason Isaacs, Ciarán Hinds" and Maxine Peake. It was scheduled to start shooting in London, England in August 2022. Production List last updated this listing on April 28, 2026.
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Project Summary
A powerful and inspiring thriller about one ordinary woman’s journey from local print journalist to international human rights hero, Mother Russia chronicles Russian journalist Anna Politkovskaya’s brave crusade to expose the corruption of the Russian state under Vladimir Putin, focusing on the genocide in Chechnya.
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Cast & Crew
Directing
| Director | James Strong |
Production
| Producer | Dean Altit |
| Producer | David Banks |
| Producer | Miriam Segal |
| Producer | Paul Brennan |
| Producer | Kia Jam |
Writing
| Writer | Eric Poppen |
Cast
| Cast | Jason Isaacs |
| Cast | Ciarán Hinds" |
| Cast | Maxine Peake |
Contact details for each person listed are on file and available to members.
Working on Mother Russia
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Source: Production List, published by the Film & Television Industry Alliance. Cite this page as https://www.productionlist.com/production/mother-russia (last updated Apr 28, 2026).