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  1. Red Army (2015)

    Director
    Gabe Polsky
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 85 minutes), £7.99

    Feature documentary about the Soviet Union and the most successful dynasty in sports history: the Red Army ice hockey team.

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  2. Russian Avant Garde, The (2014)

    Director
    Barrie Gavin
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 207 minutes), £30.00

    This four disc set looks at the life of art collector George Costakis and three of his favourite artists.The first film is about Costakis, one of the 20th century’s most prominent art collectors, who...

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  3. Three Documentaries by Sergei Loznitsa: Blockade, Landscape, Revue (2013)

    aka: 3 Documentaries by Sergei Loznitsa: Blockade, Landscape, Revue

    Director
    Sergei Loznitsa
    Subject
    Film studies; History
    Distribution
    DVD (Region 2 PAL)

    Three documentaries by Russian filmmaker Sergei Loznitsa. Includes; BLOCKADE, LANDSCAPE and REVUE. In BLOCKADE, Loznitsa draws on three-and-a-half hours of silent footage acquired from the St. Petersburg...

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  4. Cold War, Hot Jets (2013)

    Director
    Simon Winchcombe
    Producer
    Simon Winchcombe
    Subject
    Engineering; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 100 minutes), £34.99

    Britain emerged from the Second World War in financial crisis, but one technological innovation provided hope for the future: a world-leading jet aviation industry. During the Cold War, the jet engine became...

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  5. 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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  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. Elegy of the Land - Maria/Last Day of a Rainy Summer (2007)

    Director
    Alexander Sokurov
    Subject
    Agriculture; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 40/30 minutes), £24.99

    Two shorts by Alexander Sokurov about the significance of the land to Russia, where it has an almost spiritual meaning. Both films are embued with the director’s signature moody melancholy. MARIA, made in...

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  8. Soviet Propaganda Animation (2 Volumes) (2007)

    Subject
    History; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 240 minutes), £14.99

    This collection of animated propaganda was recently recovered from Russia’s television vaults. For the first time in ninety years the West can now see how the Soviets portrayed them. This unique...

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  9. Stalingrad (2007)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 156 minutes), £12.99

    English version of a German television documentary by Guido Knopp of German television channel ZDF. Survivors from both sides describe their harrowing experiences and provide some of the last eyewitness...

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  10. Space Race Films 1957-1965 (2006)

    Subject
    History; Media studies; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0, 75 minutes), $9.99

    14 films, including advertisements, newsreels, depicting the struggle between the US and the USSR to achieve supremacy in space

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