KinoForum 2 (2007)

 

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EDITOR'S COLUMN

Elena Stishova. TARKOVSKY'S APOLOGIA

Essay on Tarkovsky's discourse in modern Russian filmmaking

Actualities Column

Darya Borisova. Far from Moscow

Review of the International Film Festival «Didor» in Dushanbe

Andrei Shemyakin. «Not Everyone Could Leave»

Review of Mariam Yousoupov's documentary film «Other Russians»

Sergei Kudryavtsev. A man of film at a rendez-vous of «Living Life»

The author discusses the reaction of filmmakers to the criticism of the popular web journal «Life Journal»

«KF» Premieres

Sergei Trimbach. «THE GRAVESTONES BLENDED WITH THE LANDSCAPE»

Andrei Shemiakin. Remembering, so others will remember

Two reviews of the documentary film «Tell me your name letter by letter», by the famous Ukrainian documentalist Sergei Bukovsky, which is dedicated to the Holocaust in the Ukraine. This movie is the latest fragment from Steven Spielberg's global project on the Holocaust.

FILM, FILM, FILM…..

Viktor Matizen. The Game: Three against Three

A review of Murad Ibragimbekov's film «Three Girls»

Darya Borisova. Strange endearments.

Review of Gennady Bazarov's film «Metamorphosis»

Olga Surkova. Solyaris, Tashlinsk — what's next?

Review of Konstantin Lopyshansky's dystopic film «Ugly Swans»

Debut

Ali Khamraev. A BURST OF YOUTHFULNESS

A master class by the venerable director in connection with Eli Gelman's debut «A Burst of Wind».

CONCEPTS. HYPOTHESES. RESEARCH.

Valery Fomin. THE MOMENT OF TRUTH HAS NOT ARRIVED…

The first publication of unique archival material that preserves all of the details on the first failed attempt to make a film version of Vladimir Bogomolov's novel «August '43».

Sergei Anashkin. Stepanida - the Star of Yakutiya

The author presents Stepanida Borisova, star of stage and screen in Yakutia, as the most important tragic actress of our day.

AUTHOR'S COLUMN

Notes of a laid back movie viewer

Lev Anninsky. SHOCKING ASIA

A collection of mini-reviews of films featured in the program at the Almaty International Film Festival.

Snippets

Irakli Kvirikadze. Quickly disappearing

The author continues his memoirs in a unique stylistic manner.

PERSONA

Ludmila Lemesheva. THE WUNDERKIND FROM GULYAIPOLYA

Portrait of the superb cinematographer Vilena Kaliouta, who made the films of Roman Balayan and Nikita Mikhalkov

Alexander Lipkov. Photographer

A portrait written about the very talented master photographer contributed by his friend and colleague Alexander Lipkov, who quickly left us in the footsteps of his hero.

INFO-COLUMN

A report from the festival of new Russians films in Tajikistan.

SCREENPLAYS

Khodzhakyli Narliev. Mother's Voice. Final part of the screenplay. Continued from «KF» No.1 (2007)

 

Updated: January 2008