Film Question - US and Russia in Each Other's Films

dusty wilmes upthera44 at GMAIL.COM
Wed Jul 31 20:15:08 UTC 2013


Dear Ben,

Taxi Blues (1990) is another possibility, though Americans aren't really
the focus.

If you are open to including Russian-speaking Ukraine, "The Chernobyl
Diaries" (2012) might be a crowd pleaser.

All best,

Justin Wilmes



On Wed, Jul 31, 2013 at 4:43 PM, Benjamin Rifkin <rifkin at tcnj.edu> wrote:

> Dear Colleagues:
>
> I'm putting together a series of US and Russian films that depict both
> cultures.  I have a couple of Russian films to start with - Brat 2,
> American Daughter, Barber of Siberia - but I'd appreciate suggestions of
> more Russian films that depict Americans and American films that depict
> Russian characters and Russian culture.  All I'm coming up with are these:
>
> Rocky 4
> Russia House
> Sneakers
> Moscow on the Hudson
> Red Dawn
> The Russians Are Coming
> Dr Strangelove
>
> Thanks for any suggestions you may offer.
>
> Sincerely,
>
> Ben Rifkin
>
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Justin Wilmes
Ph. D. Candidate/Graduate Teaching Associate
Dept. of Slavic and E. European Languages and Literatures
Ohio State University

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