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  1. Crime and Punishment (2013)

    aka: Prestuplenie I Nakazanie

    Director
    Lev Kulidzhanov
    Subject
    Languages; Literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 221 minutes), £24.99

    1969 film adaptation of Dostoevsky’s novel. The Ruscico DVD release is a three disc set which includes the fifty minute on-set documentary A FEW DAYS OF ONE FILM. The release includes English language...

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  2. 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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  3. Faust (2011)

    Director
    Alexander Sokurov
    Producer
    Andrei Sigle
    Subject
    Film studies; German studies; Literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (139 minutes), £15.99

    German-language film version of the Faust legend, loosely adapted from Goethe’s play by Russian film director Alexander Sokurov. As with Sokurov’s previous works, FAUST is a visually inventive film whose...

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  4. 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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  5. 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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  6. 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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  7. 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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  8. Palms (2007)

    aka: Ladoni

    Director
    Artur Aristakisyan
    Subject
    Film studies; Russian studies; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 140 minutes), £12.00

    PALMS is Aristakisyan’s astonishing portrait of people who live outside ‘society’ and exist on the margins of life, filmed on the streets of his hometown in Moldova. Narrated by the director,...

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  9. I Am Cuba (Soy Cuba) / Siberian Mammoth (2007)

    aka: Soy Cuba

    Director
    Mikhail Kalatozov; Vicente Farraz
    Subject
    Film studies; Politics & government; Spanish studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0, 230 minutes), £8.99

    A 2-disc set. Disc 1 : I AM CUBA, partially written by renowned poet Yevgeny Yevtushenko, captures the island just before it made the transition to a post-revolutionary society. Moving from city to country...

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  10. Shexpiru I ne Snilos (2007 Film)

    aka: Shakespeare Could Never Imagine

    Director
    Alexei Zernov

    Musical comedy. After a failed attempt at robbery, a gang of swindlers decide to pose as old Russian vaudevilles. A provincial town awaits the arrival of a touring troupe of famous actors. The swindlers...

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