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  1. Happiness (1934)

    Director
    Alexander Medvedkin
    Subject
    Film studies; Russian studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 66 minutes), 15.00 Euros

    The film that Medvedkin himself considered his greatest achievement, HAPPINESS is a cinematic folktale in which a poor, idle peasant is sent out by his wife to find happiness. Unfortunately his quest his...

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  2. Last Bolshevik, The (1994)

    aka: Tombeau d’Alexandre, Le

    Subject
    History; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 120 minutes), £12.99

    Based on the life and work of the Russian film director Alexander Medvedkin (1900-1989), THE LAST BOLSHEVIK is a tribute from one filmmaker to another in the form of six video "letters" sent to him...

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  3. October (1928)

    aka: Sergei Eisenstein’s October

    Director
    Sergei Eisenstein
    Subject
    History; Russian studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 115 minutes), £24.99

    Eisenstein’s feature film was reissued to mark the fiftieth anniversary of the Revolution which it reconstructs. Original negatives from the world’s film archives were collected to present a print which...

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  4. Michael Nyman’s Man with a Movie Camera (2002)

    Subject
    Media studies; Music
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 68 min), £15.99 (inc)

    A montage of Moscow life showing the people of the city at work and at play, and the machines that keep the city going. Dziga Vertov used all the cinematic techniques at his disposal - dissolves, split...

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  5. Storm over Asia (1928 Video)

    aka: Potomok Chingis-Khana

    Director
    Vsevolod I Pudovkin
    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    DVD

    Set in Mongolia under the rule of British occupational forces, tells the story of a young trapper who appears to be the long-lost descendant of Genghis Khan. The people plan to set him up as Prince Genghis...

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  6. Moscow Elegy - Alexander Sokurov (2007)

    aka: Moskovskaya Elegiya

    Director
    Alexander Sokurov
    Subject
    Film Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 90 minutes), £24.99

    Originally intended to mark the 50th birthday of Russian director Andrei Tarkovsky. However, disagreements within the Soviet Professional Union of Cinematographers about the style and content of the film...

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  7. Soviet Influence, The: Battleship Potemkin / Drifters (2012)

    Director
    Sergei Eisenstein; John Grierson
    Subject
    Film studies; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 124 minutes), £19.99

    The second in the BFI’s series looking at the influence of silent Soviet films on British filmmakers of the 1930s pairs Sergei Eisenstein’s 1929 film BATTLESHIP POTEMKIN (BRONENOSETS POTEMKIN) with John...

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  8. Chapayev (1935 Film)

    Director
    Georgi Vasiliev; Sergei Vasiliev
    Subject
    History; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Chapayev was a Red Army commander who fought against Czech and Kolchak forces in the Civil War. He was killed in action and became a folk hero when a book about him was published in the early twenties by his...

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  9. Mad Love: Three Films by Evgenii Bauer (2002)

    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 182 min), £19.99

    Three films made by the Russian pioneer Evgenii Bauer, highlighting his preoccupation with doomed love and death as well as his creative use of light and mastery of camera movement. He was one of Russia’s...

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  10. Newsfronts of War - 1940

    Date released
    1939
    Series name
    The March of Time 5th Year
    Issue no
    8
    NoS ID
    352221
    Story no
    1 / 1

    The March of Time synopsis: To meet the growing public demand for stories and pictures of day-by-day happenings of the world, New York’s great newsgathering organisations are today busier than ever before....

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