Thu 19 August 2010
Presentation
GLAS And The New Russian Writing
Language: In Russian with English translation
Winners of the Debut Prize for fiction: SQUARING THE CIRCLE. Glas presents the English edition of their first anthology of Debut winners. Six young Russian authors will voice their views of the world. Also participating is Olga Slavnikova, director of the Debut Prize.
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Wed 11 August 2010
Lecture-Screening
The Tsar
Film introduced by Vitaly Yerenkov
Language: In Russian
Russia | 2009 | colour | 118 mins | cert.14 | dir. Pavel Lungin, with Pyotr Mamonov, O.Yankovsky, R.Iskander, A.Domogarov, I.Okhlobystin and others. This film shows one of the most dramatic periods of Russian history – the opposition between Ivan the Terrible and archbishop Philippe.
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Wed 4 August 2010
Lecture-Screening
Burnt by the Sun II
Film introduced by Vitaly Yerenkov
Language: In Russian
Russia | 2010 | colour | dir N.Mikhalkov, with N.Mikhalkov, O.Menshikov, Nadia Mikhalkova, S.Makovetsky, D.Dyuzhev, E.Mironov, S.Garmash and others. The story the former division officer Kotov and the NKGB major Arsentyev goes on. Kotov miraculously avoids execution in the beginning of the war, escapes from the labour camp and hides amongst the regular soldiers of the penal battalion.
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Thu 22 July 2010
Presentation
Presentation by the Director of the Bolshoi Theatre Museum Director, Lidia Kharina
Language: In Russian with English translation
Lidia Kharina, the Director of the Museum of the Bolshoi Theatre in Moscow presents to the public the current exhibition at Pushkin House, “Evgeny Onegin on the Operatic Stage of the Bolshoi Theatre”. There will be a talk on the treasures of the Bolshoi Theatre Museum and discussion about its future. Rare film footage of the Bolshoi productions will be shown to illustrate the talk.
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