2022/2023

Film Industry in Soviet and Modern Russia: Production, Distribution, Viewership

Type: Mago-Lego

Delivered by: Institute of Media

When: 2 module

Open to: students of one campus

Instructors: Kristina Tanis

Language: English

ECTS credits: 4

Contact hours: 32

Course Syllabus

Abstract

This course studies the development of the Russian film industry from Soviet times to modern Russia. Focusing on the interrelationships between government, filmmakers, interests of film distributors and viewers, it addresses how the Soviet film policy attempted to balance between profit and ideology. In addition, students will acquire knowledge on the role of the Soviet heritage in Russian cinema of the last decades.