Cinemascope

  Red Africa – a kaleidoscopic compilation of astounding footage – operated in the porous intersection of political reportage, myth making ...

 Produced by Mosfilm in collaboration with ICAIC to celebrate the Cuban Revolution, and made when the Cold War was at its frostiest nadir – ...

 Ada (Milana Aguzarova), a deeply conflicted, vulnerable and troubled young Muslim woman – the protagonist in Kira Kovalenko’s Unclenching t...

  Petrov’s Flu , Kirill Serebrennikov’s first production since his release from house arrest – ostensibly on charges of embezzlement, though...

  The scale, faux-authenticity and ambition behind the DAU project – conceived by Ilya Khrzhanovsky initially as a biopic of Soviet physicis...

  Grisly, grimy, gut-wrenching, grueling – one might run out of gangrenous adjectives while describing Hard to be a God , the gargantuan fin...

Bristling and volatile familial dynamics, perhaps mirroring the sociopolitical landscape of modern day Russia, has been a crucial theme fo...