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Showing 1 - 10 of 26 titles with a criteria of Subject is Russia
Art and Oligarchs
Newly-minted Russian art collectors have many reasons for investing in fine art, some more sleazy than others.
Icarus Films | 2010 | 52 minutes
Close Relations (Rodnye)
Russian citizen and Soviet-born Ukrainian native Vitaly Mansky crisscrosses Ukraine to explore country’s society after the Maidan revolution.
Icarus Films | 2016 | 114 minutes
Dictionary of Emotions in a Time of War
A woman in Kherson navigates the horrors and absurdities of daily life during the initial weeks of the Russian war in Ukraine, adapted from Olena Astasieva's personal accounts from the front lines
GOOD DOCS | 2023 | 12 minutes
Double Life, a Short History of Sex in the USSR
Revisits 70 years of communist power in the Eastern Bloc through the prism of sexuality.
Icarus Films | 2017 | 52 minutes
From Chechnya to Chernobyl
Fleeing the war in Chechnya, refugees have settled near Chernobyl.
Bullfrog Films | 1998 | 45 minutes
The Hermitage Dwellers
This kaleidoscope of people and events in the great museum unfolds into a poignant account of Russia's painful 20th century transformed by the 'dwellers' intimate relationship with the art.
Icarus Films | 2003 | 73 minutes
How to Save a Dead Friend
Together, two young lovers create an unbreakable bond within a destructive world.
Lightdox | 2023 | 103 minutes
Inside Russia
Hundreds of thousands have fled Russia and those who remain have to choose: stay silent, or support the war in Ukraine.
EPF Media | 2023 | 54 minutes
La Supplication (Voices from Chernobyl)
Based on the novel by Svetlana Alexievich, recipient of a Nobel Prize in Literature, the film examines with the world of Chernobyl, about which we know very little. Eyewitness reports have survived: scientists, teachers, journalists, couples, children. They tell of their old daily lives, then of the catastrophe.
Andana Films | 2017 | 86 minutes
The Last Bolshevik
Chris Marker's tribute to Russian film director Alexander Medvedkin.
Icarus Films | 1998 | 116 minutes
