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A story about the creative biography of Alexei German Sr. through the prism of his latest film - It's Hard to Be a God. Many shots from the shooting are published for the first time. Herman did not belong to any school or direction of cinema. Working on his films, he turned to the images of Brueghel and Bosch. Herman's hyperreality is saturated with details so that the viewer is cramped there. His method required such painstaking work that he made only five films in his life - and the last one did not finish. What was this method?
Aug 2023
What do children with special needs dream of? Simply of being ordinary: running, playing and making friends. This documentary series follows children living in a world where every new day is a struggle for life, for the chance to dream, and believe in miracles. Their lives are stories of incredible fortitude, courage, and inspiration. Every step forward for them is a victory won with the support of their family and the kind people around them. The film follows four children with rare hereditary conditions from the initial shock and sleepless nights to a normal, fulfilling life which has been made a reality thanks to the support of the Krug Dobra Foundation.
Apr 2026
A study of the life and work of Andrei Rublev and his influence on Orthodox culture, as well as the spiritual phenomenon behind Russian icons.
Nov 2025
Love for hockey and love for cinema blended together on the set of the documentary series “Russian Hockey the power within”.
Apr 2024