KinoKultura 15 (January 2007)

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Issue 15 (January 2007) of KinoKultura is now available online:
 http://www.kinokultura.com/2007/issue15.shtml

Articles:
Peter Bagrov: Ermler, Stalin, and Animation: On the Film The Peasants (1934)
Birgit Beumers and Michael Rouland: Eurasia 2006: An International Festival?
Konstantine Klioutchkine: The Kamenskaia Television Series and the
Conventions of Russian Television
Alena Solntseva: KINOTEATR.DOC: The First Three Years
 
Reviews: feature films
977 by Nikolai Khomeriki  (Anindita Banerjee) 
Alive by Aleksandr Veledinskii (Elena Monastireva-Ansdell)
Borat with Sacha Baron Cohen (Nancy Condee)
Euphoria by Ivan Vyrypaev (Fiona Bjorling) 
The Fall of Berlin by Mikhail Chiaureli (Richard Taylor)
Free Floating by Boris Khlebnikov (Julian Graffy)
Hunting for Piranha by Andrei Kavun (Jeremy Morris)
Inhale - Exhale by Ivan Dykhovichnyi (Vida Johnson)
The Island by Pavel Lungin (Mark Lipovetsky)
Soviet Period Park by Iulii Gusman (Evgenii Dobrenko)
The Spring (Uzbekistan) by Yolqin To'ychiyev (David MacFadyen)
Transit by Aleksandr Rogozhkin (Natasha Rulyova)
The Wanderer by Sergei Karandashov (Alyssa DeBlasio)
The Worm by Aleksei Muradov (Daniel Wild)

Reviews: documentary
Girls by Valeriia Germanica (Michelle Kuhn)

Reviews: television serials
The Golden Calf by Ul'iana Shilkina (Irina Makoveeva)
The First Circle by Gleb Panfilov (Elena Prokhorova)

And a sensational video comes with Peter Bagov's article: Mikhail
Pashchenko's animation of Stalin for Varvara's dream in Ermler's The
Peasants (1934)
 
We have also opened a discussion forum with the January 2007 issue, which
will allow readers to comment on the films and articles of each issue, as
well as topics relating to past issues. In order to make a comment, please
follow the FORUM link and register: this is to avoid spam and follows a
platform similar to Live Journal.

_________________________________________
Vladimir Padunov
Associate Director, Film Studies Program
Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures
427 Cathedral of Learning           voice: 1-412-624-5713
University of Pittsburgh               FAX: 1-412-624-9714
Pittsburgh, PA 15260                        padunov at pitt.edu

Russian Film Symposium   http://www.rusfilm.pitt.edu

KinoKultura                       http://www.kinokultura.com

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