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Russian Critics on the Cinema of Glasnost gathers together twenty-three essays written via some of Russia's most astute commentators of movie and tradition. Written all over the 1980s and posted in English for the primary time, this assortment comprises studies of movies similar to Little Vera and Taxi Blues, that have been seriously hailed within the West. Their feedback now not handiest illuminate essential points of Russian filmmaking right through this decade: as importantly, they catch a way of a society in flux right through the waning years of communism, as well as the greater context within which Glasnost cinema and subculture developed. This collection gives perception into the successes and shortcomings of Glasnost, as captured in film, for a Western audience.

An inner view of a society and gadget in flux as reflected in its film

A lively and at times heated dialogue presents perception into the successes and shortcomings of Glasnost in familiar

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Date published: December 1994

layout: Hardback

isbn: 9780521444750

size: 176 pages

dimensions: 236 x 157 x 19 mm

weight: 0.385kg

includes: 10 b/w illus.

availability: available

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part I: films in a shifting landscape:1. Cinema devoid of cinema Mikhail Yampolsky2. Cinema for every day Yuri Bogomolov3. The ultimate romantics Alexander Timofeevsky4. Jobless prophets Lev Karakhan5. Midseasonal anarchists Marina Drozdova6. essentially the most avant garde of all parallel ones Sergei DobrotvorskyPart II. Glasnost's true Ten:7. Repentence: on the highway that ends up in the reality Tatyana Khloplyankina8. Between the circus and the zoo Igor Aleinikov9. Is it convenient to be youngis it effortless to be grown up? Lev Anninsky10. Deafening voids Alexander Kiselev11. A forgotten tune for the flute, Scherzo - suite - nocturne Alexander Timofeevsky12. The cold summer time of 'fifty three Mikhail Trofimenkov13. Birds of passage Mikhail Trofimenkov14. AssaThe tenderest shroud Alexander Timofeevsky15. Commissar Maya Turovskaya16. Little Vera: forward, singing Tatyana Moskvina17. Days of eclipse: out of bounds Victor Bozhovich18. the times of eclipse Maya Turovskaya19. th e world as a reflect for the different world Mikhail Yampolsky20. a thousand million years before the conclusion of cinema Tatyana Moskvina21. The needle: a dandy of the postpunk era Marine Drozdova22. Taxi blues: forgiveness Pyotr Shepotinnik23. Taxi fares, blues lovers and film viewers Sergei LavrentievConclusionNotes on the ContributorsDirectors' Bio-filmographyFilmographyIndex.

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Editors

Michael Brashinsky

Andrew Horton

Contributors

Mikhail Yampolsky, Yuri Bogomolov, Alexander Timofeevsky, Lev Karakhan, Marina Drozdova, Sergei Dobrotvorsky, Tatyana Khloplyankina, Igor Aleinikov, Lev Anninsky, Alexander Kiselev, Maya Turovskaya, Tatyana Moskvina, Victor Bozhovich, Maya Turovskaya, Mikhail Yampolsky, Pyotr Shepotinnik, Sergei Lavrentiev