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Essay

Soviet Occupation in Baltic Film

Vol. 69 (November 2016) by Zoe Aiano
Zoe Aiano recounts the way WWII films from the Baltics have kept reassigning the roles of culprits, albeit always from a position of moral superiority.
Interview

Laila Pakalniņa on her Films

Vol. 66 (Summer 2016) by Moritz Pfeifer
We met Laila Pakalniņa during the goEast film festival, where her new film Dawn screened in the competition in 2016.
Essay

Adaptation and Other Demons

Vol. 60 (December 2015) by Aka Morchiladze
Georgian writer, historian and screenwriter Aka Morchiladze examines the phenomenon of literary adaptations in the Soviet Union, and in Georgia in particular.
Review

Hamo Beknazarian’s Namus (1926)

Vol. 54 (June 2015) by Konstanty Kuzma
Konstanty Kuzma analyzes the role of tradition in this silent classic from 1926.
Essay

The Cinematic Man

Vol. 22 (October 2012) by Mikhail Iampolski
Mikhail Iampolski (New York University) retraces the genealogy of the cinematic man starting with Soviet films of the 1920s, and ending with contemporary Russian cinema.
Review

Juris Podnieks’ Homeland (Krustceļš, 1990)

Vol. 21 (September 2012) by Colette de Castro
A political documentary from Latvian helmer Juris Podnieks about the folk festivals in the Baltic states.
Essay

The Polaroids of Andrei Tarkovsky, 1979-1983

Vol. 17 (May 2012) by Gawan Fagard
In his essay on the Polaroids of Andrei Tarkovsky, Gawan Fagard draws parallels between the ontology of the medium and the work of the Russian director.
Review

Sergei Loznitsa’s Blockade (Blokada, 2006)

Vol. 17 (May 2012) by Konstanty Kuzma
Konstanty Kuzma saw Sergei Loznitsa’s documentary on the Siege of Leningrad.
Review

J. Scheljabuschski’s Katok (1927), M. Benderskaja’s Prikljutschenija kitajtschat (1928), N. Chodatajew’s Budem sorki (1927), L. Amalrik and I. Iwanow-Wano’s Blek end uait (1932)

Vol. 15 (March 2012) by Patricia Bass
Patricia Bass discusses four Soviet animated films from the late 1920s and early 1930s that were screened during this year's Berlinale retrospective.
Review

Chantal Akerman’s From the East (D’Est, 1993)

Vol. 15 (March 2012) by Konstanty Kuzma
We saw Chantal Akerman’s 1993 documentary.
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