Features
Friday, November 2 2007
The Cult of Personality
Stalin's reach into Soviet Cinema is undeniable in these films, available on DVD: The Fall of Berlin: The Restored Soviet WW2 Epic, I Worked for Stalin, and Dialogues with Solzhenitsyn
Reviews
Thursday, March 31 2005
Confession (Povinnost) (1998)
Visceral and at times brutal, it's a livid illustration of the effects of monotony and oppression on the spirit.
Thursday, March 31 2005
Spiritual Voices (1995)
Over five hours, such ostensible fealty to the sprawling rhythms of daily life makes for a rigorous and occasionally maddening viewing experience.
