The Contemporary Russian Cinema Reader - (Film and Media Studies) by Rimgaila Salys (Paperback)

The Contemporary Russian Cinema Reader is a comprehensive and insightful introduction to various aspects of contemporary Russian cinema, covering significant films released between 2005 and 2016 with English subtitles.

This collection of essays provides background on directors' careers, detailed analyses of selected films, along with suggestions for further readings both in English and Russian.

The book makes a solid argument for the study of Russian cinema beyond the context of Russian politics, treating it as an integral part of Russian culture and society, and mediating the contemporary experience of globalism.

Lecturers in Slavic/Russian studies of film and/or culture, as well as in courses of global film and/or culture, will find material for their curriculum and class discussions in the volume, while students will get a comprehensive and insightful introduction to various aspects of contemporary Russian cinema.

Whether you are a lecturer or a student, this product is sure to provide valuable insights into the world of contemporary Russian cinema and culture.