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.
NEWSFLASH: Battleship Potemkin centenary screenings & Blu-ray release
A Russian & Soviet Movie Podcast with Ally Pitts
7 minutes 19 seconds
2 months ago
NEWSFLASH: Battleship Potemkin centenary screenings & Blu-ray release
Sergei Eisenstein’s 1925 masterpiece is in cinemas in the UK and Ireland in late August, and through September and October 2025.
Links mentioned/alluded to in the episode:
https://www.bfi.org.uk/bfi-film-releases/battleship-potemkin
https://uppcinema.com/show/battleship-potemkin/
https://dukeslancaster.org/whats-on/cinema/battleship-potemkin-12a
https://mkgallery.org/whats-on/?event-category=cinema
https://letterboxd.com/ally_pitts/list/silent-films-with-scores-by-juliet-merchant/
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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.
