History fan, cinephile, and former Moscow resident Ally Pitts from the UK explores the delights of Russian & Soviet cinema one film at a time! In the process, expert guests share their insights into topics ranging from the Golden Age of Hollywood to Eastern European cuisine. Occasionally, Ally also tackles non-Russian attempts to bring Russian literature or history to the Silver Screen.
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History fan, cinephile, and former Moscow resident Ally Pitts from the UK explores the delights of Russian & Soviet cinema one film at a time! In the process, expert guests share their insights into topics ranging from the Golden Age of Hollywood to Eastern European cuisine. Occasionally, Ally also tackles non-Russian attempts to bring Russian literature or history to the Silver Screen.
NEWS: Come and See (Elem Klimov; 1985) 40th anniversary and Antifa on Screen season at the UPP in Oxford
A Russian & Soviet Movie Podcast with Ally Pitts
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NEWS: Come and See (Elem Klimov; 1985) 40th anniversary and Antifa on Screen season at the UPP in Oxford
Host Ally Pitts highlights the 40th anniversary of Come and See, directed by Elem Klimov, shares news about a season of films on the theme of anti-fascism at the Ultimate Picture Palace in Oxford, and brings attention to a couple of other anti-fascist/anti-totalitarian/anti-cult of personality films.
Links mentioned/alluded to in the episode:
Antifa on screen at the Ultimate Picture Palace in Oxford
https://uppcinema.com/show_type/classic-season-antifa-on-screen/
Klassiki
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Ally’s Klassiki recommendations
Come and See & Elem Klimov
https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/a-russian-soviet-movie-podcast-594862/episodes/come-and-see-elem-klimov-1985-41611107
https://uppcinema.com/show/come-and-see/
https://letterboxd.com/thetop100/list/the-greatest-films-ever-made-as-selected/
https://www.criterion.com/films/28895-come-and-see
https://princecharlescinema.com/whats-on/
The Cremator & Juraj Herz
https://uppcinema.com/show/the-cremator/ Sun 11th and Mon 12th MAY
https://uppcinema.com/show_type/classic-season-antifa-on-screen/
https://www.secondrundvd.com/release_cremator_bd.html
https://klassiki.online/caught-by-the-night-gothic-visions-juraj-herz-podcast/
The Great Dictator, Charlie Chaplin, Pamela Hutchinson, and Eccentricism in Leningrad
https://uppcinema.com/show/the-great-dictator/
https://pamhutch.wordpress.com/in-person/ https://www.bfi.org.uk/lists/10-great-films-1925 Includes The Gold Rush and Battleship Potemkin
https://klassiki.online/ian-christie-eccentrism-soviet-avant-garde-podcast/
Ordinary Fascism & Mikhail Romm
https://letterboxd.com/ally_pitts/film/triumph-over-violence/
Repentance & Tengiz Abuladze
https://letterboxd.com/film/repentance/
https://films.klassiki.online/repentance
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A Russian & Soviet Movie Podcast with Ally Pitts
History fan, cinephile, and former Moscow resident Ally Pitts from the UK explores the delights of Russian & Soviet cinema one film at a time! In the process, expert guests share their insights into topics ranging from the Golden Age of Hollywood to Eastern European cuisine. Occasionally, Ally also tackles non-Russian attempts to bring Russian literature or history to the Silver Screen.