
Review | Solar Plexus: A Baku Saga in Four Parts
Famed Azerbaijani screenwriter Rustam Ibragimbekov’s 1996 novel captures the story of Soviet Baku across multiple generations.

Famed Azerbaijani screenwriter Rustam Ibragimbekov’s 1996 novel captures the story of Soviet Baku across multiple generations.

What connection Chechen Head Ramzan Kadyrov has to Soviet veterans remains unclear.

Kote Mikaberidze’s 1929 slapstick satire My Grandmother is a brilliant piece of Soviet Georgian cinema still relevant today.ag

Azerbaijan’s Parliament said the Russian campaign constituted ‘unfriendly actions against our state’.

Eldar Shengelaia’s 1983 film, one of the sharpest satirical critiques of Soviet bureaucracy in existence, is a cinematic masterpiece

The Eccentrics is by far Georgian director Eldar Shengelaia’s most absurdist and outright comedic film.

Eldar Shengelaia’s 1968 film is a layered parable on artistic individualism in the collectivist Soviet Union.