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29 Jan – 8 Feb 2026

Overview of articles

  • (to) preserve

    The title is the only understandable word in this footage that was re-used to evoke a surface that functions as a membrane.
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  • horizōn

    An exploration of the collective fantasies about ‘Siberia’ and ‘Communism’ in the forbidding state archives of the former Soviet Union.
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  • The Cow

    Patient observations of three generations of women living together within hand’s reach, but simultaneously distant from one another.
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  • Canibal

    Not much blood in Cannibal. However, the upstanding tailor doesn’t like his dinner overcooked either. Meeting shy Nina creates a crisis of conscience
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  • Tinnitus

    The Russian musical answer to Glasnost was macabre, ear-splitting noise that proved fatal to many of its makers.
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  • Fall of the Romanov Dynasty

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  • The Nose or Conspiracy of Mavericks

    Cheerfully grim look at the 20th century’s follies anchored in Gogol’s proto-Surrealist novella The Nose. Milestone by a giant of Soviet/Russian anima
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  • The Hope Factory

    Industrial city of Norilsk: factories, cold, chemical air. The only desire of young people living here is to leave, against all odds. A docu-style, em
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  • Hard to Be a God

    The planet Arkanar looks like a medieval hell ruled by totalitarian evil. A messenger from Earth has a mission to introduce humanitarian ideas, unawar
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  • 4

    You won’t have seen Russia like this very often. Three characters meet in a bar and talk about their lives. The stories are both banal…
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