Evgenii Margolit: “Monumental Sculptures in Soviet Cinema of the 1920s”
Festival Reports
Birgit Beumers: “A Return to Folklore?—Suzdal 2009”
Birgit Beumers, “Kinotavr 2009: The Victory of New Drama”
Christina Stojanova: “Characters and Circumstances: Notes on the Competition Program of the 31st Moscow International Film Festival”
Pavel Bardin: Russia 88 by Petre Petrov
Fedor Bondarchuk: Inhabited Island 1 and 2 by Muireann Maguire
Boris Khlebnikov, Petr Buslov, Ivan Vyrypaev, Aleksei German Jr., and Kirill Serebrennikov: Crush: Five Stories about Love by Joshua First
Ivan Dykhovichnyi: Europe-Asia by Alyssa DeBlasio
Sergei Govorukhin: Nobody but Us by Susan Corbesero
Boris Khlebnikov: Help Gone Mad by Marcia Landy
Nikolai Khomeriki: Tale about Darkness by Christina Stojanova
Aleksei Mizgirev: Buben, Baraban by Ol'ga Surkova
Vasilii Sigarev: Wolfy by Mark Lipovetsky
Sergei Snezhkin: Bury me Behind the Baseboard by Tatiana Moskvina-Yashchenko
Sergei Solov'ev: Anna Karenina by Anindita Banerjee
Sergei Solov'ev: 2-Assa-2 by Lilya Kaganovsky
Igor' Voloshin: Olympius Inferno by Stephen Hutchings
Ivan Vyrypaev: Oxygen by Serguei Oushakine
Double View: Vladimir Bortko’s Taras Bul'ba
Anton Borshchevskii: Heavy Sand (TV) by Peter Rollberg
Kira Muratova: Melody for a Barrel Organ (UKR) by Nancy Condee
Georgi Ovashvili: The Other Bank (GEO) by Julie Christensen
Harutyun Khachatryan: Border (ARM) by Karla Oeler
Yolqin To'ychiyev: Silence (UZB) by Tom Welsford
Zulfiqor Musoqov: The House with a Curved Moon (UZB) by David MacFadyen
Zhanna Isabaeva: My Dear Children: Oipyrmai (KAZ) by Joe Crescente
Sabit Kurmanbekov: Seker (KAZ) by Jane Knox-Voina
Ermek Tursunov: Kelin (KAZ) by Seth Graham