Cinema and Context. From Gorbachev to Putin. Volume 3: 1992–1994
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Cinema and Context. From Gorbachev to Putin. Volume 3: 1992–1994
29.99 €
The publication “Cinema and Context” is a commented chronicle of the domestic film process from 1986 to 2000. Facts from the modern history of late Soviet and Russian cinema are presented here in the context of the history of art, politics, humanities, mass media and descriptions of everyday life phenomena. The third volume tells about the films and events of 1992-1994: Yegor Gaidar's economic reforms, the premiere of Santa Barbara and Infinity by Marlen Khutsiev, Jean-Luc Godard in Moscow, the civil war in Transnistria, the first Russian sex shop, Prorva by Ivan Dykhovichny and Russia That We Lost by Stanislav Govorukhin, the civil war in Tajikistan, Encore, More Encore by Pyotr Todorovsky and The Sensitive Policeman by Kira Muratova, the Georgian-Abkhazian war, Papa, Santa Claus Has Died by Yevgeny Yufit and Stone by Alexander Sokurov, the START II treaty, Duba-Dyuba by Alexander Khvan and The Belovs by Viktor Kosakovsky, March of the Empty Saucepans, Barabaniada by Sergei Ovcharov and "Russian Ragtime" by Sergei Ursulyak, "Yes. Yes. No. Yes, Oleg Kovalov's Island of the Dead and Vladimir Khotinenko's Makarov, Herbalife and the 24 Hours stores, Aleksandr Sokurov's Quiet Pages and the finale of Twin Peaks, the shooting of the White House and the storming of Ostankino, Kira Muratova's Hobbies and Alexei Balabanov's The Castle, religious sects, Alexandra Marinina's detective stories and the first Versace Fashion House in Moscow, Transformers and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Nikita Mikhalkov's Burnt by the Sun in Cannes, Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn in his homeland, the collapse of MMM, Konstantin Lopushansky's Russian Symphony and Denis Yevstigneyev's Limit, point-and-shoot cameras, Polaroids and pagers, Artavazd Peleshyan's The End and Life, Black Tuesday, Elizabeth's visit II, "Palms" by Arthur Aristakisyan, the beginning of the war in Chechnya.
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