Presenter Alexei Mitrofanov proves that "history" is not "only regime change, political and economic troubles, but the contents of our pot or wardrobe. more
Presenter Alexei Mitrofanov proves that "history" is not "only regime change, political and economic troubles, but the contents of our pot or wardrobe. Looking into the wardrobe of a representative of that or another era, you can reliably judge how free he was or was influenced by the crowd, rich or poor, what he feared, what he dreamed of. The fashion of each era is a continuation of changes in the state. close
She was hunted by the secret police of the Kuomintang, she was tracked by the German intelligence Abwehr and the police of the Third Reich of the Gestapo, more
She was hunted by the secret police of the Kuomintang, she was tracked by the German intelligence Abwehr and the police of the Third Reich of the Gestapo, she was wanted by the secret services of Japan, Italy and Switzerland, on her trail were counterintelligence of Poland and Romania, she tried to find the CIA and wanted to arrest British intelligence services. But no one ever managed to do that. All over the world, this woman is known by her literary pseudonym Ruth Werner. However, her real name is Ursula Kuczynski. And in Soviet military intelligence, she is known as Sonya, a legendary spy who worked in many countries of the world and performed important tasks. . .
A story about the most mysterious and, possibly, the most significant of the living Russian-speaking writers - "Russian Salinger". Sasha Sokolov is a more
A story about the most mysterious and, possibly, the most significant of the living Russian-speaking writers - "Russian Salinger". Sasha Sokolov is a classic of Russian literature and Russian modernism, who influenced writers such as Mikhail Shishkin, Vladimir Sorokin, Vladimir Sharov, Viktor Pelevin. True, so far little has been known about Sokolov itself. close
The crew of the YouTube channel "VDud" visited the village of Vzvad in the Novgorod region. There was a week-long school of web development from "Circle". more
The crew of the YouTube channel "VDud" visited the village of Vzvad in the Novgorod region. There was a week-long school of web development from "Circle". The authors of the project talk about the learning process and funding problems, and also show how lessons are being taught. close
Has the capacity of the human brain already been exhausted due to information overload? Sobolev posed this question at the end of the 1960s after a hidden more
Has the capacity of the human brain already been exhausted due to information overload? Sobolev posed this question at the end of the 1960s after a hidden camera recorded the results of a university entrance exam. The director, renowned for his belief in the endless possibilities of humanity, created a participatory documentary in which he filmed experiments with people with phenomenal abilities under the guidance of professors from the Academy of Sciences. Scientific analysis of the nature of hypnosis, telepathy, and dermo-optical perception reveals potential avenues to expanding the frontiers of human knowledge. close
The meeting of a giant inhabitant of the free nature of the Arctic with people is always a bright, unusual event. Once, walrus walrus Neseyka fell ill more
The meeting of a giant inhabitant of the free nature of the Arctic with people is always a bright, unusual event. Once, walrus walrus Neseyka fell ill and was forced to come to people for help. An old Indian proverb and Russian fairy tales say the same thing: if you save an animal from death, it will never forget it. close
Olga Kostrova is a native of the Pomeranian village of Umba, Kandalaksha district. An Arctic guide, local historian and volunteer of the ecological movement more
Olga Kostrova is a native of the Pomeranian village of Umba, Kandalaksha district. An Arctic guide, local historian and volunteer of the ecological movement will show untrodden paths. The territory of the reserve for acquaintance was not chosen by chance, because it is on the famous path of Pomors to the mysterious Mangazeya.
Roman Viktyuk either hate or adore. But the eccentricity, the dissimilarity to everything of his work is recognized by everyone. The film by Alexei Uchitel more
Roman Viktyuk either hate or adore. But the eccentricity, the dissimilarity to everything of his work is recognized by everyone. The film by Alexei Uchitel - illustration for the life of the scandalous maestro. Unique shots from rehearsals, a trip to Lviv and New York, young actors, now stars - once opened by Viktyuk, scenes from the director's most striking and challenging performances. And Roman Viktyuk himself, ironic, funny, sincere . close
This city is no longer on the map. In the 30-40s of the twentieth century, during the construction of the Rybinsk reservoir, seven hundred villages, one more
This city is no longer on the map. In the 30-40s of the twentieth century, during the construction of the Rybinsk reservoir, seven hundred villages, one hundred and forty churches and monasteries, the ancient Russian city of Mologa went under water. An area of 4,600 kilometers was flooded. The deceased city carried away a secret that has not been solved so far. close
The film tells about the return of the cross from St. Sophia Cathedral of Veliky Novgorod to his homeland - this happened 62 years after his disappearance. more
The film tells about the return of the cross from St. Sophia Cathedral of Veliky Novgorod to his homeland - this happened 62 years after his disappearance. It turned out that all these years the cross is in the chapel of the Museum of the Military Engineering Academy of Spain near Madrid. Also in the film - about the mystery of "Albums of Mila - a unique document about the atrocities of the Nazis during the occupation, about the feat of restorers - the restoration in the shortest possible time of the grandiose monument "Millennium of Russia", about the unique restoration of ancient temples and monasteries of the Novgorod land.
It is based on real events that modern science has not been able to explain. Each of the eight films begins with a historical reference: about Hitler's more
It is based on real events that modern science has not been able to explain. Each of the eight films begins with a historical reference: about Hitler's personal astrologer, about the predictions of Grigory Rasputin and Nostradamus. Actors recreate the events that struck the whole world, and researchers and people with supernatural abilities offer their own interpretation of these events. close
If we talk about one particular year of the Russian history of the twentieth century, connecting it with a certain person, the picture turns out to be more
If we talk about one particular year of the Russian history of the twentieth century, connecting it with a certain person, the picture turns out to be more vivid and convex. Such a “portrait against the background of the year”, analyzed by Nikolai Svanidze, perfectly illustrates its main goal: to trace the inextricable connection between the fates of Russia and an individual real person on the example of the lives of famous people. 1911, dedicated to Stolypin killed at that time, 1918 - Denikin, who created the Volunteer Army.
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In the world, there is a city-port Odessa, which was specially created as a refuge for people of different nationalities and religions. Humor is a special more
In the world, there is a city-port Odessa, which was specially created as a refuge for people of different nationalities and religions. Humor is a special language that helps people from Odessa to communicate and get along with each other. Legends are spreading about Odessa's humor and accent. But - a paradox - people are constantly leaving it. It is loved, but it is left as a child leaves his mother. On the example of this city and its inhabitants, we wanted to understand - why people flee from their cities. We tried to find the answer taking pictures of Odessa citizens in Germany, Israel, Ukraine, Russia, Austria, France and other places. Michael Zhvanetskij, Roman Kartsev, Leonid Barats and Rostislav Khait Victor Loshak, Oksana Fandera, Valerij Todotovskij, Mikhail and Anatoly Kontush and many others are telling their stories and giving their opinions on what is the phenomenon of the city by the Black Sea. close
The documentary tells about the history of the development of Antarctica, and specifically the Vostok station. In February 2012, a sensation spread around more
The documentary tells about the history of the development of Antarctica, and specifically the Vostok station. In February 2012, a sensation spread around the world: “In the area of the Antarctic station “Vostok”, Russian scientists drilled a well 3700 meters deep in the glacier and penetrated into the oldest and inaccessible lake of the planet!” Newspapers reported: “Lake Vostok is the most grandiose geographical discovery of our time!” The world is agitated, what will be extracted from the wells? Almost sixty years ago, the participants of the second Soviet Antarctic expedition, having passed fifteen hundred kilometers deep into an unfamiliar continent, reached the South Geomagnetic Pole. Here, at the height of three thousand five hundred meters above the sea level, they founded the polar station "Vostok". close
The film "Meeting Place." 20 years later" tells not only about the history of the creation of the film "The meeting place can not change", which has become more
The film "Meeting Place." 20 years later" tells not only about the history of the creation of the film "The meeting place can not change", which has become truly popular and cult, but also about the real situation of that time. About the life of Mura and thieves "in law"; chic restaurants and flea markets - about life after Victory. close
On the banks of the Obvodny Canal in St. Petersburg there are three crazy houses, three Houses of Culture, a spiritual academy, a pub ... This movie is more
On the banks of the Obvodny Canal in St. Petersburg there are three crazy houses, three Houses of Culture, a spiritual academy, a pub ... This movie is a cut-off of the era, watching our life, and those around us. Thinking about where the line between reality and insanity lies. close
With unprecedented access, this documentary looks into the hidden world of one of Russia's most impenetrable and remote institutions - a maximum security more
With unprecedented access, this documentary looks into the hidden world of one of Russia's most impenetrable and remote institutions - a maximum security prison exclusively for murderers. Deep inside the land of the gulags, this is the end of the line for some of Russia's most dangerous criminals - 260 men who have collectively killed nearly 800 people. The film delves deep into the mind and soul of some of these prisoners. In brutally frank and uncensored interviews the inmates speak of their crimes, life and death, redemption and remorselessness, insanity and hope. The film tracks them though their unrelenting days over several months, lifting the veil on one of Russia's most secretive subcultures to reveal what happens when a man is locked up in a tiny cell for 23 hours every day, for life. A startling insight into inscrutable minds and the forbidding world they have been condemned to. (Storyville) close
"The Hamsters." Navalny or supporters of progress? State Department agents or conscious citizens demanding change? About how young activists of the campaign more
"The Hamsters." Navalny or supporters of progress? State Department agents or conscious citizens demanding change? About how young activists of the campaign of Alexei Navalny fought for their candidate, and the authorities fought with them – in the new documentary series of Andrei Loshak “Age of disagreement” close
The Nuremberg trial of the leaders of Hitler’s Germany was not only an act of just retribution. Here were born the norms of international law aimed at more
The Nuremberg trial of the leaders of Hitler’s Germany was not only an act of just retribution. Here were born the norms of international law aimed at preserving peace and security. But half a century later, the balance of forces has changed. Now the winners of the Cold War dictated their laws to the world. The bombing of Yugoslavia, the change of regimes in Libya and Iraq, so the right of the strong manifested itself. The film tells about the crisis of international justice, the double standards in the relationship to our own and others. close
“Territory of Delusions” is a documentary educational series of the REN TV channel. Its host Igor Prokopenko is busy studying facts that contradict the more
“Territory of Delusions” is a documentary educational series of the REN TV channel. Its host Igor Prokopenko is busy studying facts that contradict the usual ideas about life.
Almost every day there are discoveries that fundamentally break everything that is written in academic textbooks. Whether it’s the discoveries of archaeologists in recent years, the discoveries of astronomers or the achievements of biologists – everything contradicts the way we imagine our lives. The series “Territory of Delusions” is an attempt to help viewers form their own opinion about certain events in the surrounding world. All the theories that we rely on in everyday life, all the things that have been accumulated by mankind, all the experience and knowledge – is not most of this a territory of delusion? close
Stories of Russian women who achieved happiness in the Middle and Far East. The heroines of the project will open the doors of their luxurious villas more
Stories of Russian women who achieved happiness in the Middle and Far East. The heroines of the project will open the doors of their luxurious villas and modest apartments, spend in a mosque and bargain in noisy markets, laugh at themselves and will finally be able to cry. close
A man paves his own way to his own soul through an intellectual quest, tragedies of nations and personal drama. The road moving through the cosmic distances more
A man paves his own way to his own soul through an intellectual quest, tragedies of nations and personal drama. The road moving through the cosmic distances is a flight into one's internal world. This flight and this drama are revealed in this philosophical film-poem. close
The history of the beginning and flourishing of domestic computer technology and cybernetics in the 1950s-1960s. About a utopia that almost came true. more
The history of the beginning and flourishing of domestic computer technology and cybernetics in the 1950s-1960s. About a utopia that almost came true. Automation and cybernetization were even written into the Third Program of the CPSU in 1961. It was called the "Program for Building Communism", and it promised that in 20 years a communist society would be built in the USSR, free from exploitation, from want, from class contradictions, giving every person every opportunity for creative self-realization, based on the principle "from each according to abilities, to each according to his needs. The creators of this utopia, the carriers of a reasonable creative principle were scientists and engineers-cybernetics. close
The road linking the two Baltic cities of Sloka and Tolsa winds through the forest. August 15, 1990 about 12 hours local time because of one of the turns more
The road linking the two Baltic cities of Sloka and Tolsa winds through the forest. August 15, 1990 about 12 hours local time because of one of the turns with a screech flew a dark blue “Moskvich”.
In 10 minutes, the passenger at full speed - far beyond 100 km / h - will crash into Ikarus. The driver will be thrown out of the cabin on the road. When the traffic police brigade arrives, the black-haired guy will be seen lying next to the car. Emergency doctors will testify that death occurred instantly. The documents that will be found in the salon will read: Tsoi Viktor Robertovich, 28 years old.
His death will be reported by radio Mayak. Hearing this terrible news, thousands of his fans will lose the meaning of life. A wave of suicides will sweep across the country, 45 teenagers will decide to leave after their idol. A tent town will be laid out on his grave within a month. There they will cry, there they will sing his songs. They will lose their idol, their legend. The man who determined the rhythm of their lives. In the memory of thousands of people, he will forever remain an idol, a monument. In the memory of dozens - an ordinary person, good and bad, weak and strong. Different. Alive.
16 years have passed since the death of Victor Tsoi. Fans are still on duty at his grave, singing his songs, yearning. These people still need him because he is their hero. Your heroes are never forgotten. close
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