St. Petersburg

by Jonathan Miles

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  FILMS

  Balabanov, Aleksei, writer and dir., Brat (Brother), Kinokompaniya CTB, Gorky Film Studios, Roskomkino, 1997, DVD 2003, Tartan Video.

  ______writer and dir., Of Freaks and Men, CTB Film Company, 1998.

  Dovzhenko, Alexander, dir., War Trilogy (Zvenigora, Arsenal, Earth), 1928–30.

  Eisenstein, Sergei, dir., Alexander Nevsky, 1938.

  ______The Battleship Potempkin, First Goskino Production, 1925.

  ______October 1917 (Ten Days That Shook the World), Sovkino Productions, 1928.

  Ivanaov, Mosfilm, 1982, viewable on YouTube.

  Khrzhanovskiy, Andrei, dir., A Room and a Half, Yume Pictures, 2008.

  Pudovkin, Vsevolod, dir., The End of St Petersburg, Mezhrabpom, 1927.

  ______Storm Over Asia, Mezhrabpom, 1928.

  Sokurov, Alexander, dir., Russian Ark, The State Hermitage Museum, Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation et al., 2002.

  Uchitel, Alexei, dir., Progulka, Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation/Roskinoprokat, 2003, DVD 2005, Madman Cinema.

  SHORTS, DOCUMENTARIES AND TELEVISION

  Feyginburg, Yosif, dir., Glenn Gould – The Russian Journey, documentary, Atlantic Productions, 2002, DVD 2013, Major Entertainment.

  Haefelli, Mark, dir. and prod., Paul McCartney in Red Square, DVD Documentary, produced by MPL Communications, 2005.

  Harrison, Mark, prod., The Last Days of Leningrad, BBC Bristol, 1991.