Eighth issue: April 2005

Articles:  

John MacKay: The “Spinning Top” Takes Another Turn: Vertov Today

Petre Petrov: The Freeze of Historicity in Thaw Cinema

Emma Widdis: Muratova’s Clothes, Muratova’s Textures, Muratova’s Skin

David MacFadyen: Literature Has Left the Building: Russian Romance and Today’s TV Drama

Reviews:

Tony Anemone: Russian by Aleksandr Veledinskii

Birgit Beumers: Remote Access by Svetlana Proskurina

Seth Graham: The Goddess by Renata Litvinova

Julian Graffy: About Love by Sergei Soloviev

Vida Johnson: Fool! by Maksim Korotsyshevskii:

Susan Larsen: Schizo by Gul'shad Omarova:

Elena Monastieva-Ansdell:  A Rider named Death by Karen Shakhnazarov:

Michael Rouland:  The Hunter by Serik Aprymov

Special Feature: COFFEE -- short film: