The Center for Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies is a proud sponsor of the 13th Russian Documentary Film Festival in New York. The festival program includes a selection of documentaries created in the last two years by filmmakers from (in alphabetical order): Armenia, Bulgaria, France, Kazakhstan, and Russia. All documentaries are US premieres and have English subtitles. Most of the films in the festival’s program are laureates of international film festivals.
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SCREENING SCHEDULE
WITHOUT A HALO. LYUDMILA ALEXEYEVA
Director: Sergei Dogorov, Serik Beyseuoy
Year: 2020
Screening Dates: Monday, Oct. 19 | Monday Oct. 25
ABOUT KIRA STEALTHILY
Director: Irina Vasilieva
Year: 2019
Screening Dates: Monday, Oct. 19 | Sunday Oct. 24
THEATER BEHIND BARBED WIRE
Director: Inna Kokorina
Year: 2019
Screening Dates: Monday, Oct. 19 | Saturday Oct. 23
BAIKAL: AWARENESS OF BEAUTY
Director: Valery Shevchenko
Year: 2020
Screening Dates: Tuesday, Oct. 20 | Monday Oct. 25
KOUNACHIR
Director: Vladimir Kozlov
Year: 2019
Screening Dates: Tuesday, Oct. 20 | Sunday Oct. 24
SPITAK. THIRTY YEARS OF SOLITUDE
Director: Svetlana Stasenko
Year: 2020
Screening Dates: Tuesday, Oct. 20 | Saturday Oct. 23
VERTINSKY. THE LONE WANDERER
Director: Svetlana Astretsova
Year: 2019
Screening Dates: Tuesday, Oct. 20 | Saturday Oct. 23
BOROVSK’S EFFECT
Director: Boris Minaev, Yulia Grebennikova, Polina Zavadskaya
Year: 2019
Screening Dates: Wednesday, Oct. 21 | Sunday Oct. 24
ZULMAT. MASS HUNGER IN KAZAKHSTAN
Director: Zhanbolat Mamay
Year: 2019
Screening Dates: Wednesday, Oct. 21 | Monday Oct. 25
THE SWEETEST THING
Director: Boris Missirkov, Georgi Bogdanov
Year: 2019
Screening Dates: Thursday, Oct. 22 | Sunday Oct. 24
THE SHAMAN
Director: Andrei Osipov
Year: 2019
Screening Dates: Thursday, Oct. 22 | Monday Oct. 25
KALIAYEVSKAYA 5
Director: Maria Sorokina
Year: 2019
Screening Dates: Thursday, Oct. 22 | Sunday Oct. 24
See more information: rusdocfilmfest.org/2020-movies