The legacy and inspiration of Soviet director Sergei Parajanov is at the center of I Will Revenge This World With Love – S. Parajanov, a new documentary from director Zara Jian, which premieres at ...

Scattered throughout the city's outlying neighborhoods, Moscow's Soviet-era cinemas have for decades served as the center of communities. With names like "Mars" and "The Diamond," the cinemas were ...

Soviet cinema has long been an integral part of New Year's holidays: these films are loved and watched on a festive night, ...

When I was an undergrad in film school, one of the pillar courses was a two-semester film history class that would act as a broad survey to give us a foundation as aspiring filmmakers and workers.

A new season at the Barbican tells the story of the USSR’s final generation through the lens of its pioneering film-makers “Young people are our big hope, but they spell trouble for us too.” In 1965, ...

Zara Jian's documentary on Sergei Parajanov premieres in the Venice Classics section of the 2024 Venice Film Festival. By Scott Roxborough Europe Bureau Chief The legacy and inspiration of Soviet ...

Nearly 40 Soviet-era cinemas in Moscow, including the 1938 Rodina (Motherland) cinema (pictured), are being turned into modern glass complexes Nearly 40 Soviet-era cinemas in Moscow, including the ...

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