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  1. Emoji Shakespeare App (2016 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Drama

    App. Arzamas Academy, the Moscow-based educational website, with the support of the British Council Russia, makes available a free Emoji Shakespeare game app for smartphones. Users can fill in blanks for...

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  2. Philosopher Cat: The Green-Eyed Monster (2013 Video)

    Producer
    Joe Rubenstein

    Wed-based series which follows the adventures of Roxanne the Russian Blue as she grapples with the basic problems of existence from the confines of a New York City apartment. Assisted by her supercomputer...

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  3. World War II: The Nuremberg Trials (2009)

    Director
    S. Svilov
    Producer
    Roman Karmen; Yelizaveta Svilova
    Subject
    History; Law
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 50 minutes), £15.50

    The Nuremberg trials began in 1945 and the film cameras of the victorious Allies were there to record the proceedings. The first documentary film to emerge was the Soviet film account which appeared as soon...

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  4. Izobrazhaya Zhertvu (2006 Film)

    aka: Playing the Victim

    Director
    Kirill Serebrennikov
    Producer
    Natalya Mokritskaya; Leonid Zagalsky; Lyudmila Savelyeva

    Feature film. Black comedy, the sub-plot offering a loose adaptation of Hamlet. Tells the story of a university graduate, Valya (Chursin) who impersonates victims in crime-scene reconstructions. Valya feels...

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  5. Dvoye (1965 Film)

    aka: Two in Love Dvoe

    Director
    Mikhail Bogin

    Short. Relates the growing love between an student oboist and a beautiful girl who studies at a circus theatre for deaf mutes. In one scene the boy watches the girl as the balcony scene from Romeo and Juliet...

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  6. Experiments in the Revival of Organisms (1940)

    Director
    D. I. Yashin
    Subject
    Biology; Science

    Controviersial Soviet medical film showing Dr Sergei S. Bryukhonenko using mechanical resuscitation techniques to induce clinical death in a dog which is then revived. Part of the film shows a seemingly...

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  7. Conditioned Reflexes (1925)

    Director
    Vsevolod Pudovkin
    Subject
    Biology; Psychology

    Shows Pavlov’s animal work. Nerve system of a frog with orientative reflexes to external irritation, that continue to work after brain removal. The effect of exhibiting food on the salivary secretion of a...

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  8. Theatre Plans to ‘Decolonise’ Shakespeare’s Plays (Television)

    Subject
    Shakespeare

    Extract from a Russia Today TV broadcast hosted by Bill Dod in which Former UKIP MEP Roger Helmer criticises Shakespeare’s Globe for starting a series of webinars on Decolonising Shakespeare (qv).

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