Russia 88

A gang of skinheads 'Russia 88' are filming propaganda videos in order to place it on the internet. At the same time the camera records the life of the gang, they become accustomed to this and stop paying attention to it

Singing Russia

The film tells about the founder of the first Russian peasant choir Mitrofan Efimovich Pyatnitskiy, about his life, tragic love and other facts of his biography. The picture reflects the musical life of Russia in the pre

Russia as a dream

In the small town of Kansk, the Krasnoyarsk Territory many years in a row there is an international festival of short experimental films, which has a strong reputation throughout the world. "Russia as a dream" is an inte

Mission Motherland

A rocket launches into space carrying a digital message from Russia to civilizations beyond Earth. But can such a critical mission be entrusted to an automated system with full confidence that the programme won’t fail mi

Untold Russia

After the end of World War II, Venezuela welcomed around one million refugees from Europe. Among them were several thousand citizens of the vanished Russian Empire. Nearly eight decades later, we meet the descendants of

That Heavenly Russia

The film's hero, A. Semochkin, a resident of the village of Vyra, discusses the fundamental Russian idea, the unattainable ideal of a "heavenly Russia."

Россия. Кремль. Путин

Forgive Us Mother Russia

A criminal story about how a KGB investigator tries to rehabilitate an innocent-convicted Red Army soldier and when she manages to prove his innocence - the power in the country changes and it is removed from further inv

Russia, I Love You

Eight stories about different facets of love for the Motherland.

Russia vs Lawyers

After Russia started a fully-fledged war against Ukraine, the state's repressive machine against its own civil society started spinning with even greater velocity and the law system, which barely functioned before, event

We Are Russia

About the new generation of Russian protest. Milena, Kolya and their associates are twenty years old. They grew up during the presidency of Vladimir Putin and do not know other rulers. At a time when their parents might

Rilke and Russia

The film is dedicated to the journey of the poet Rainer Maria Rilke and Louis Andreas Salome to Russia in 1900,

Russia in the Mirror of International Film Festivals

The Russia We Lost

The sequel of feature-publicistic film «You Can’t Live Like That». Showing the countrymen charmless and sometimes scaring life picture of once great power with pain and anger, the author tries to uncover the reason of th

Russia. Kremlin. Putin. 25 years

Lev Tolstoy and the Russia of Nicolai II

Lev Tolstoy and the Russia of Nicolai II is a 1928 Soviet silent documentary film directed by Esfir Shub. The film is considered lost. Lev Tolstoy and the Russia of Nicolai II is the final film in Esfir Shub's trilogy o

Russia: Why People Want to Go Back to the USSR

Russia was among those who founded the Soviet Union and among those who dissolved it. But 30 years after the collapse of the empire, many Russians still dream of going back. Nostalgia for the Union in Russia has practica

Secrets of Palace coup d'etat. Russia, 18th century. Film №1. Testament of the Emperor

Russia, January 25, 1725. "Give it all...". The emperor's weakening hand was able to write in his will only these two short incomprehensible words that kept Russia in a bloody struggle for the crown for a century.

Secrets of Palace coup d'etat. Russia, 18th century. Film №3. I am the Emperor

Having married the 11-year-old Emperor Peter II with his daughter, Menshikov immediately takes him and his sister Natalia to his palace. Fearing a bad influence on the boy from the Dolgoruky and, especially, Elizabeth, w

Secrets of Palace coup d'etat. Russia, 18th century. Film №4. Overthrow Goliath

And the invisible battle began! It was necessary to act swiftly. Menshikov tries to snatch Peter II from the clutches of the conspirators, but they arrange an escape for the emperor under the nose of the prince's agents.