Wednesday 18 February 2015

Pussy Riot buried alive in 'I Can't Breathe' video about Russia and Eric Garner

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LOS ANGELES — In a new music video that was filmed in just one take, Russian punk protest group Pussy Riot wears riot police gear in a grave while being smothered in thick soil to represent the unrest in Russia and Eric Garner's death in the U.S.

"We were very well prepared to shoot this video, given that in 2014 we were being consistently buried alive by the annexation of Crimea, by the militaristic Russian Spring and the war in the southeast of Ukraine along with its numerous casualties," Nadezhda "Nadya" Tolokonnikova and Maria "Masha" Alyokhina told Mashable via email. The singers say this "I Can't Breathe" video is the first of a set of songs dedicated to the topic of war Read more...

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