"Mr. Nobody Against Putin," a film made secretly by a teacher in Russia, shows the propaganda efforts in a country at war.

Russia's biggest film studio said it helped shore up the Kremlin's losses in 2023 with 36 aging tanks. Mosfilm's head told Putin that it donated 28 T-55 tanks and eight PT-76 tanks to the defense ...

Three films about Russian anti-Kremlin journalists and activists under President Vladimir Putin have been shortlisted for the ...

In her first media interview published ahead of the world premiere of her debut feature “Fragments of Ice” at Swiss documentary film festival Visions du Réel, Ukrainian director Maria Stoianova tells ...

A Kremlin propagandist has disparaged President Donald Trump by comparing his actions with those made by the leadership of the Soviet Union before its collapse. Karen Shakhnazarov, a film director who ...

James Lloydovich Patterson, the son of an African American father and a Russian mother who became a celebrated child actor of the Stalinist era for his role in a 1930s propaganda film mythologizing ...

At least two Russian streaming platforms have censored scenes from pro-Kremlin director Nikita Mikhalkov’s Oscar-winning 1994 ...

“Podnieks on Podnieks” is the story of a phenomenally influential Latvian documentarian who is remembered by relatively few today – but whose work was once seen by over 40 million people in the former ...

In Soviet author Mikhail Bulgakov's classic novel The Master And Margarita, first published in 1966, the devil -- named Woland -- tells writer Ivan Bezdomny that "manuscripts don't burn." The thread ...

A group portrait of Soviet people in the interior of the post-Soviet timelessness. Soviet Jews intoxicated with freedom, who did not want to leave the new Russia, and Soviet officers broken by freedom ...

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