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The Mednaya River was one of Alaska's most important mysteries just a century and a half ago. The two great empires tried to get ahead of each other and more
The Mednaya River was one of Alaska's most important mysteries just a century and a half ago. The two great empires tried to get ahead of each other and apply it to the map in order to access the treasures of Copper. But the secret was jealously guarded by the harsh Atna--the most militant Indians of Alaska. For the first time in the last 160 years, an expedition of the Russian Geographical Society goes to the American shores to try to solve the mystery of the most poorly studied river of Russian America, to learn something new about the fate of the expedition of Russian pioneers of the XIX century, who died in these places.
“Forever Young” is an experimental project. It is based on a scientific approach to longevity. The characters of the film are 54-year-old twins Lyudmila more
“Forever Young” is an experimental project. It is based on a scientific approach to longevity. The characters of the film are 54-year-old twins Lyudmila and Tatiana, who for three months, from October to December 2022, participated in the experiment. Under the strict supervision of certified experts (geneticists, nutritiologists, psychologists, fitness trainers), they investigated their genetic age, body condition, conducted habits analysis and, based on recommendations, changed their lifestyle and attitude to health for the sake of active inspiring longevity! close
In Poor Folk, Ilya Kabakov talks about his sources and influences, including the tragic life of his mother, which had a profound effect on his views and more
In Poor Folk, Ilya Kabakov talks about his sources and influences, including the tragic life of his mother, which had a profound effect on his views and artistic career. Together with his wife and collaborator Emilia he discusses Soviet underground art, the birth of Moscow Conceptualism, the couple’s emigration to the USA, and international acclaim after thirty years of almost no exhibitions (Kabakov did not show his work at state-sanctioned exhibitions in the Soviet Union): today the duo’s works are in the world’s leading museums, including MoMA, New York; Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris; and Hamburger Kunsthalle. close
Nikolai Nikolayevich Miklouho-Maclay (July 17, 1846——April 14, 1888)—a great traveler, ethnographer, anthropologist, public figure. In 1996, the honor more
Nikolai Nikolayevich Miklouho-Maclay (July 17, 1846——April 14, 1888)—a great traveler, ethnographer, anthropologist, public figure. In 1996, the honor of the 150th anniversary was recognized by UNESCO as a “Citizen of the World”. Promoted the principles of respect for the traditions and culture of the peoples of the world, tolerance and non-interference. He was the first to prove on the example of the then poorly studied peoples of New Guinea that all people are equal from nature and there are no higher and lower races. His work, as a public figure, was recognized throughout the world. close
Documentary film "Russia is the homeland of horseradish" - dedicated to the New 2011 performance of the famous writer-satirist Mikhail Zadornov. In his more
Documentary film "Russia is the homeland of horseradish" - dedicated to the New 2011 performance of the famous writer-satirist Mikhail Zadornov.
In his program, Mikhail Nikolaevich, with his sarcastic manner, touching on various aspects of the life of ordinary Russians, sums up the peculiar results of the outgoing 2010. Speech in the program “Russia is the homeland of horseradish” will focus on the development of nanotechnology, politics, elections and the economy of our country. close
Russian names of geographical objects discovered by outstanding domestic navigators are in any corner of our planet. Including them and in Oceania, with more
Russian names of geographical objects discovered by outstanding domestic navigators are in any corner of our planet. Including them and in Oceania, with the island world of which Russia has strong historical and scientific ties for more than two hundred years. The history of studying this region by domestic seafarers is striking in its grandeur and scale. Only in Oceania alone were discovered more than 70 geographical objects that received Russian names. The work done by the team of the Miklouho-Maclay Foundation under the leadership of N.N. Miklouho-Maclay Jr. on the identification of Russian geographical names on the map of Oceania, — is another step to the revival of the continuity of research in Oceania by Russian scientists, k preservation of priceless monuments of the world historical and world heritage, restoration of Russian geographical maps. close
Surviving WWII, small tight-knit Jewish communities (known as Shtetls) in the former Soviet Union clung to the old religion, language and craft until more
Surviving WWII, small tight-knit Jewish communities (known as Shtetls) in the former Soviet Union clung to the old religion, language and craft until very recently. This documentary explores what used to be and what remains of these small communities, as well as the lives of the people who have chosen to stay. close
Priceless Dollar is a documentary film created by director and screenwriter Ilya Kolosov. Before releasing this picture, Kolosov did a great job. He talked more
Priceless Dollar is a documentary film created by director and screenwriter Ilya Kolosov. Before releasing this picture, Kolosov did a great job. He talked to knowledgeable people, read the right books, studied the history of the dollar, tried to figure out why Americans were giving away their currency to the world at the risk that America would just one day be bought with all its wealth. But most importantly, why does the dollar enrich the countries that are so willing to buy it?
The author seriously advises not to watch this film for those who value their peace. But it is still worth paying attention to... close
The first biography of Pavel Durov, the creator of the social network VKontakte and the Telegram messenger told by his close circle. The biography of more
The first biography of Pavel Durov, the creator of the social network VKontakte and the Telegram messenger told by his close circle. The biography of a person who claims to protects your privacy, but in fact - protects his own. close
What is a human brain? Is it just a part of central nervous system, super computer or master who controls human's life? Modern neuroscience researches will help us answer this questions.
What is a human brain? Is it just a part of central nervous system, super computer or master who controls human's life? Modern neuroscience researches will help us answer this questions. close
Year 2047: "Inifinitalk" is the AI developed by some guys, offering possible eternal life through digitization of peoples mind and when they want to sell it they get into major trouble.
Year 2047: "Inifinitalk" is the AI developed by some guys, offering possible eternal life through digitization of peoples mind and when they want to sell it they get into major trouble. close
Connoisseurs, mermaids, lions and water once inhabited the Russian North. Today, somewhere in the forested fields, along with abandoned huts, live out more
Connoisseurs, mermaids, lions and water once inhabited the Russian North. Today, somewhere in the forested fields, along with abandoned huts, live out their last days long forgotten spirits of folk beliefs. A native resident of the northern village of Lekshmozero Vasily Popov goes to a trip to the place where his family home once stood. Almost the entire family of Vasily died in the war, which devastated the northern villages. Vasily’s journey is an attempt to find the spirit of the “old world” on the overgrown shores. But if the shores of the lakes are silent and as if dead, then it is worth crossing the edge of reality, and the “old world” captures its charmed wanderer. close
Alexander Mikhailovich Korotkov, the hero of the film “Dutch:” The exception to the rule is a Soviet intelligence legend, a man his colleagues respectfully more
Alexander Mikhailovich Korotkov, the hero of the film “Dutch:” The exception to the rule is a Soviet intelligence legend, a man his colleagues respectfully called the “king of illegals.” Until the end of the war, the Third Reich tried unsuccessfully to expose the intelligence officer, who was given the conditional name Alexander Erdberg. The Gestapo did everything possible and even more to identify the traitor who leaked information to the Russians, but they failed to do so.
Documentary and artistic film "Ducts: The exception to the rules, published in the series “Duels”, tells about a man who was destined to live a short, but bright, complex and interesting life. The life of a man who dedicated himself to serving his country. close
Not so often the Soviet actor Vladimir Vladimirovich Koenigson was filmed in movies, and therefore his voice was remembered by the audience more than more
Not so often the Soviet actor Vladimir Vladimirovich Koenigson was filmed in movies, and therefore his voice was remembered by the audience more than his face: it was Koenigston who voiced the hero Louis de Funes in the legendary films about Fantomas.
By the way, the appearance of “Fantomas” in the Soviet Union is almost a detective story, since officially this picture was not purchased. And yet "Fantomas" appeared and became one of the most beloved foreign comedies.
So, Louis De Funes and Vladimir Koenigson team up to defeat the elusive hero with his inimitable laughter and eternal mask. close
Leonid Parfyonov travels to Georgia, where he studies how amphorae are made and grapes are crushed with bare feet, and learns why orange wine is slowly conquering the world.
Leonid Parfyonov travels to Georgia, where he studies how amphorae are made and grapes are crushed with bare feet, and learns why orange wine is slowly conquering the world. close
After the father’s death, the daughter of one of the forefathers of modern Russian democracy, Ksenia Sobchak, tries to understand the 18 years of his more
After the father’s death, the daughter of one of the forefathers of modern Russian democracy, Ksenia Sobchak, tries to understand the 18 years of his political fate. Together with the director Vera Krichevskaya she gives the word to Anatoli Sobchak’s colleagues and opponents, gets acquainted with the criminal case which annulled his career, and tries to find an answer to the question what Anatoly Sobchak’s fate would be in today’s Russia. close
Graffiti appears where the city or society cracks — so argue the St. Petersburg graffiti artist Max Ima and his friends, who are tired of hiding their more
Graffiti appears where the city or society cracks — so argue the St. Petersburg graffiti artist Max Ima and his friends, who are tired of hiding their faces. Together they form one of the best graffiti scenes in Russia, and they have something to say. close
A story about the feat of domestic polar scientists led by astronomer and surveyor Alexander Vasiliev. A Russian expedition in the late XIX century managed more
A story about the feat of domestic polar scientists led by astronomer and surveyor Alexander Vasiliev. A Russian expedition in the late XIX century managed to make measurements on the Svalbard archipelago, which allowed to establish the exact shape of the planet. The price of discovery was high - scientists wintered on the archipelago, survived the polar night, snow storms, coped with faulty equipment, polar bears and frosts.
The film opens a little-known page of the development of the Arctic and the place where the romance of discoveries, untouched nature and great achievements are combined - Svalbard. close
The director and screenwriter of Alexander Nevzorov's Horse Encyclopedia was, oddly enough, himself Alexander Nevzorov. Only he was able to make such more
The director and screenwriter of Alexander Nevzorov's Horse Encyclopedia was, oddly enough, himself Alexander Nevzorov. Only he was able to make such a brilliant film, which tells about the history of the relationship between the horse and man, as well as the main secrets of the attractiveness of this animal, its phenomenal nobility, the ability to love and a huge mind.
The picture also shows the main misfortune of horses – their closeness to people. The director claims that these stately animals, despite the fact that they were tamed, still, as in ancient times, when they were still wild, do not like people. And this despite the true love of man for the horse and his desire to take care of it. close
This chronicle film is one of the hardest and most frank evidence of the fact that such drug addiction with the point of view of a drug addict, a completely more
This chronicle film is one of the hardest and most frank evidence of the fact that such drug addiction with the point of view of a drug addict, a completely successful attempt to look into this terrible world from the inside. close
The concert is timed to the May holidays of 2011. In it, the famous satirical writer sums up the past year. Mikhail Zadornov, as always, admires the “informatness” more
The concert is timed to the May holidays of 2011. In it, the famous satirical writer sums up the past year. Mikhail Zadornov, as always, admires the “informatness” of the thinking of Russian people and continues the series “Only here...” and “Only our man...”, tells about the secrets of the Russian soul and language. And it cannot pass by the realities of current life – widespread modernization and education reform. He pays special attention to sports, politics, art, natural disasters and show business. close
The history of the formation of the service of the protocol of the President of the Russian Federation and its role in strengthening the country's authority in the international arena.
The history of the formation of the service of the protocol of the President of the Russian Federation and its role in strengthening the country's authority in the international arena.
The film is dedicated to the 10th anniversary of the terrorist attack in Beslan in September 2004, when terrorists seized Beslan School No. 1. The characters more
The film is dedicated to the 10th anniversary of the terrorist attack in Beslan in September 2004, when terrorists seized Beslan School No. 1. The characters of the film are former hostages, their loved ones and relatives, people who went through these trials. Among them are history teacher Nadezhda Gurieva, 11th grade student Victoria Kallagova, Beslan resident Valery Murtazov, school students Victoria and Olga Kallagov and many others. close
On May 28, 1987, Matias Rust’s sports plane landed on Red Square. For many in the Soviet Union, this event was a huge shock. Where did the border guards, more
On May 28, 1987, Matias Rust’s sports plane landed on Red Square. For many in the Soviet Union, this event was a huge shock. Where did the border guards, the air defense service look? Soon, heads flew. More than 30 years have passed, but questions remain. Was Rust a lone adventurer or an active participant in a big political game? Who could have sent him a plane, provided information about how to get unnoticed in the very heart of the country? close
2016 marked the 400th anniversary of the death of William Shakespeare. The great English poet and playwright dedicated his film TV presenter Vladimir more
2016 marked the 400th anniversary of the death of William Shakespeare. The great English poet and playwright dedicated his film TV presenter Vladimir Pozner. However, according to his words, this is not a film about Shakespeare in general, a about how he treated the authorities and the rulers. close
Russian Lessons sees its two filmmaker-protagonists, Olga Konskaya and Andrei Nekrasov, report from different posts on the frontline of the 2008 Russian-Georgian war.
Russian Lessons sees its two filmmaker-protagonists, Olga Konskaya and Andrei Nekrasov, report from different posts on the frontline of the 2008 Russian-Georgian war. close
Each of the 40 episodes of the TV series 1968.DIGITAL — is the story of a real hero of 1968, told through a smartphone screen that could have. Gabriel more
Each of the 40 episodes of the TV series 1968.DIGITAL — is the story of a real hero of 1968, told through a smartphone screen that could have. Gabriel García Marquez writes his novel in "Notes" on his phone, the Beatles have a chat in WhatsApp, Andy Warhol posts photos of his exhibitions on Instagram, Mick Jagger posts future hits in "Soundcloud", Gagarin corresponds and posts photos in "VKontakte" and "Sexual Revolution", "Sexuality" has begun and "Sexuality". close
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