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Valentina Kropivnitskaya: in search of the lost paradise
  • 16+
  • 52 min
  • Russian
  • English
Watch at Artdoc.media
About the artist Valentina Kropivnitskaya, one of those who organized in 1974 the first free "Bulldozer Exhibition" of contemporary avant-garde artists, which was brutally dispersed by the authorities. Valentina, her husband, artist Oscar Rabin, their son Alexander Rabin, art critic Alexander Glezer and their fellow artists forever changed the situation with contemporary art in the USSR. The film received the Nika National Film Award in 2016 as the Best Non-Fiction Film. Film website: www.soms-films.com
Film crew
  • Director:
    Evgeniy Tsymbal
  • Screenwriter:
    Evgeny Tsymbal, Alexander Smolyansky
  • Cinematographer:
    Victor Dobronitsky, Alexander Smolyansky
  • Producer:
    Alexander Smolyansky
Information
  • Theme:
    History, Politics, Emigration, Biography, Art and culture
  • Genre:
    Drama, Essay, Interview
  • Country of action:
    Russia
  • Period of action:
    1954-1961, 1983-1990
  • Language:
    Russian
  • Subtitles:
    English
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