Overview of articles
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Rerberg and Tarkovsky. The Reverse Side of ‘Stalker’
A unique documentary rediscovering part of the history of Soviet cinema through the life and work of the brightest Russian director of photography, GePublished on: -
Nothing Personal
Voyeuristic film by the former Tiger-Award winner Larisa Sadilova. Private detective is commissioned to observe an apartment. He spies on the life ofPublished on: -
Moving Pictures: Filmmakers and the Art of Cinematography
Is camerawork a science or an art form? Every professional sees this differently, as revealed in this insightful documentary on this aspect of filmmakPublished on: -
La Palisiada
Two gunshots, 25 years apart. A conceptual, visually arresting exploration of the history of 1990s Ukraine.Published on: -
DVA
Dystopian cyberpunk sci-fi, Russian-style, returns with a vengeance in this inventive, allusive, experimental, morbid tale.Published on: -
The Store
A supermarket, its employees and homeless people as a cosmos of resistance in neoliberal times. A modernist masterpiece!Published on: -
My Little Nighttime Secret
Fourteen-year-old Mira spends the night away from her family, but holds a terrible secret inside.Published on: -
Skin in the Crosswinds
Fiction, memory, myth: the filmmaker weaves together multiple stories of their family’s Ukrainian heritage and American roots.Published on: -
Mon Légionnaire
Men on a mission in Mali, the women left behind in the army compound. Ex-military herself, Rachel Lang hits hard in this ensemble drama.Published on: -
Medea
A contemporary version of Euripides’s myth – this seemingly calm, yet explosive Russian Medea takes revenge when her man leaves her.Published on: