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  1. Putin’s Way (2015)

    Director
    Neil Docherty
    Subject
    History; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 60 minutes), $19.99

    FRONTLINE investigates Vladimir Putin’s remarkable ascent from unemployed spy to modern-day czar, and the persistent accusations of criminality and corruption that have accompanied that rise. It traces...

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  2. Russia on Four Wheels (2014)

    Subject
    Russian studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 100 minutes), £390.00

    In these two programmes two journalists, Justin Rowlatt and Anita Rani, set off across Russia on two road-trips across the world’s biggest countries. A former superpower and more recently a struggling...

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  3. Cold Fear: Gay Life in Russia (2014)

    Subject
    Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 50 minutes), £195.00

    This documentary shows how many gay Russians live in fear of direct intimidation, persecution, violence and even murder. The film gives ordinary Russians a voice as it exposes a world of widespread...

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  4. Pussy Riot: A Punk Prayer (2013)

    Director
    Mike Lerner; Maxim Pozdorovkin
    Subject
    Politics & government; Women’s studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 88 minutes), £12.99

    PUSSY RIOT: A PUNK PRAYER is a documentary about the Russian punk rock group and feminist collective. In February 2012 three members of band performed at Moscow’s Cathedral of Christ the Saviour where they...

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  5. 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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  6. Inside the National State Hermitage Museum (2012)

    Subject
    Archaeology; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 50 minutes), £195.00

    This programme visits the National State Hermitage in St. Petersburg, which is one of the world’s oldest museums, boasting three million artefacts of art and antiquity, including tattooed mummies, items...

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  7. Khodorkovsky (2012)

    Director
    Cyril Tuschi
    Subject
    Politics & government; Russian studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 111 minutes), £17.99

    Documentary about the rise and fall of former Russian oligarch Mikhail Khodorkovsky, who shot to the upper echelons of Russia’s wealthy elite before being imprisoned. Though Khodorkovsky was officially...

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  8. Putin, Russia and the West (2012)

    Producer
    Norma Percy; Brian Lapping
    Subject
    Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 240 minutes), £780.00

    This series tells the inside story of how Vladimir Putin, a consummate political operator with a background in the KGB, become a valued ally of the West. After eight years as President of Russia and four...

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  9. Soviet Influence, The: From Turksib to Nightmail (2011)

    Subject
    Film studies; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 163 minutes), £19.99

    In the early 1930s, a small number of Soviet propaganda films were shown in Britain that excited filmmakers such as John Grierson, Paul Rotha and Basil Wright - luminaries of the British documentary film...

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  10. 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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