Michale Boganim’s Land of Oblivion (2011)

Vol. 9 (September 2011) by Moritz Pfeifer
In her first feature film, Michale Boganim traces back the intertwined lives of the inhabitants of Prypjat, a Ukrainian town near Chernobyl.

Angelina Nikonova’s Twilight Portrait (2011)

Vol. 9 (September 2011) by Moritz Pfeifer
In Angelina Nikonova’s feature, an upper-crust woman is crushed by Russian society. Will she take revenge or will she surrender?

Aleksei German Jr.’s From Tokyo (Iz Tokio, 2011)

Vol. 9 (September 2011) by Moritz Pfeifer
In Aleksei German Jr.’s short, the after-math of the Fukushima nuclear disaster is explored on board of an airplane.

Alexander Sokurov’s The Sun (Solntse, 2005)

Vol. 9 (September 2011) by Konstanty Kuzma
This 2005 film is part of Alexander Sokurov's series of portrayals on power. The film follows Emperor Shōwa during Japan's surrender in the Second World War.

Alexander Sokurov’s Alexandra (2007)

Vol. 9 (September 2011) by Colette de Castro
In Sokurov's 2007 feature, an old widow from St. Petersburg travels to Chechnya to visit her grandson...

Alexander Sokurov’s Faust (2011)

Vol. 9 (September 2011) by Moritz Pfeifer
Moritz Pfeifer gives a first impression of Alexander Sokurov’s latest film.

Ruxandra Zenide’s Ryna (2005)

Vol. 8 (August 2011) by Ana Ribeiro
Ruxandra Zenide's first feature film, set in a remote village, tells the story of a teenager whose life is ruined by the community.

Grigore Brezeanu’s and Aristide Demetriade’s Romanian Independence (Independenta Romaniei, 1912)

Vol. 8 (August 2011) by Ana Ribeiro
Romania's first feature film from 1912 is a war movie about the Revolution that led to Romania's independence.

Alexander Sokurov’s Russian Ark (Russkiy kovcheg, 2002)

Vol. 8 (August 2011) by Stefania Marghitu
Stefania Marghitu comments on viewing Alexander Sokurov's Russian Ark from 2002 as a "revolutionary" film.

Nae Caranfil’s The Rest is Silence (Restul e tacere, 2007)

Vol. 7 (July 2011) by Konstanty Kuzma
Nae Caranfil's The Rest is Silence reconstructs the making-of of Romania's first feature film.
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