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  1. Three Songs of Lenin (1934 Film)

    Director
    Dziga Vertov
    Subject
    Economics; History
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Vertov’s famous documentary linking the industrial, agricultural and social progress of the USSR with Lenin’s teachings. It is built around three anonymous Uzbek songs and Lenin’s funeral is used as a...

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  2. Live from the Moon: Film, Television and the Space Race

    Date
    12 Dec 2011, 11:02
    Author
    bufvcsergio
    Post Type
    BUFVC Review

    By Michael Allen (IB Tauris, 2009). 240 pages. ISBN: 978-1845111700 (Paperback), £16.99; ISBN: 978-1845111694 (Hardback), £56 About the author: Dr Kate O’Riordan is Senior Lecturer in the Department of...

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  3. Ussr, The: A View from Space (1980 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, 20 slides. col.

    LANDSAT false colour and black and white images, and two cosmos scenes provide a small but representative sample of the diversity of the physical landscape of the USSR. An attempt is made to capture the...

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  4. Dmitri Shostakovich: Sonata for Viola (2005)

    Subject
    Music; Russian studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0, 75 minutes), £16.99

    Banned in the USSR until 1985, Sonata for Viola documents the life of Russian composer Dmitri Shostakovich. In addition to being a portrait of a musical genius, the film bears witness to the joy of modern...

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  5. Age Seven in the Ussr (1992)

    Director
    Michael Apted
    Subject
    Anthropology; Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 64 minutes), £40.00

    A portrait of the former Soviet Union painted by seven-year-old children from the length and breadth of the USSR. At a time of breathtaking and devastating political and economic change, how do Soviet...

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  6. Educational Selection in Ussr (196 Film)

    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    A literary quiz sponsored by Soviet television for senior schoolchildren. Selection for musical education and a specialised art school. Kiev national contests in mathematics, physics, chemistry and biology.

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  7. People and Stars (1983 Film)

    Subject
    Space science
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Presents a review of three decades of space technology in the USSR, showing the Kazakhstan space station, astronauts walking in space, the training of cosmonauts, selection of crew and the work of the...

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  8. Russian Concept, The: Reflections on Russian Non-Conformist Art (2010)

    Director
    Igor Sopronenko
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 56 minutes), £140.00 [Institutional rate]

    This documentary explores the conceptual trend in nonconformist art of 1960-1980s in the USSR: art that arose out of a a spirit of resistance to the government-imposed style of Socialist Realism from the...

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  9. Bells of Chernobyl, The (1986 Film)

    Director
    R L Sergiyenko
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Shot in the Chernobyl region during the months following the nuclear disaster in April 1986. It covers the huge clean-up operation and shows the evacuated village of Pripyat and interviews evacuees. Also...

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  10. Battle of the Bison Forest (1985 Film)

    Director
    Anthony Bomford
    Producer
    Jeremy Bradshaw
    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Looks at the depopulation and restocking of the bison herds of the Bialowieza Forest on the border of Poland and the USSR, a herd now threatened by the lack of control on hunting in the area.

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