EXCLUSIVE: Julia Loktev’s epic My Undesirable Friends: Part I – Last Air in Moscow has won the 2025 Indie Film Site Network Advocate Award, strengthening its bid for Academy Award recognition. The ...
Two documentaries paint a brutal reality of Vladimir Putin’s regime with the Russian press under siege in My Undesirable Friends, and of hundreds of terrified animals at risk in Checkpoint Zoo, an ...
Because the Russian alphabet has no direct equivalent of the letter “H,” speakers often substitute a “G” sound; “Harry Potter” thus becomes “Garry Potter.” We’re reminded of this funny detail early ...