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29 Jan – 8 Feb 2026

Overview of articles

  • Confession

    Detailed five-part film that lasts over four hours was inspired by the diaries of a captain on board a wartime submarine and investigates his thoughts
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  • Totalitarian Romance

    The totalitarian Communist era seems to be gone and will also be forgotten before we know it. A story about an impossible love between a…
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  • Silver Heads

    A group of scientists performs a unique experiment in a bunker in a mysterious forest. They try to create an ecologically perfect being by crossing…
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  • Zero Town

    A Muscovite engineer makes a business trip to a provincial town. The journey is strange from the start, but when he has to leave again…
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  • Kavkazskij plennik

    Topical and wonderfully photographed anti-war drama based on a story by Tolstoi. In Chechnya rebels take two Russian prisoners of war to a remote moun
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  • Sady skorpiona

    Sparkling, masterful début by Kovalov is found-footage compilation of e.g. news items, propaganda material and instruction films.
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  • Russkaya ideya

    Montage documentary based on screenplay by Kovalov shows the Russian Messianic influence on politics and film in the early years of the revolution.
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  • Kontsert dlya krysy

    Kovalov’s first feature is a paranoid grotesque picture of the totalitarian Soviet past, based on the life and work of Daniil Kharms.
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  • Vesnoj

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  • Death of Orpheus

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