Analysing films by established directors such as Sokurov and Zel'dovich, as well as lesser-known filmmakers like Balabanov and Kalatozishvili, this book explore

This volume explores the cinema of the former Soviet Union and contemporary Russia, ranging from the pre-Revolutionary period to the present day. It offers an i

This book, based on extensive original research, examines how far the collapse of the Soviet Union represented a threshold that initiated change or whether ther

Analysing films by established directors such as Sokurov and Zel'dovich, as well as lesser-known filmmakers like Balabanov and Kalatozishvili, this book explore

Russian cinema's re-imagining of the West in the post-Soviet present.