The special services of the USSR and Russia in Soviet and Russian art cinema (1930-2010)
- Location
- UG10 Computer Room - Learning Centre (R28 on campus map)
- Dates
- Friday 17 October 2014 (12:30-13:45)
- Contact
rcc@contacts.bham.ac.uk
Admission free, booking essential
Insider's View: A festival of Russian art, performance and research
In this lecture, Dr Alexey Stepanoff will explore the development of film about the special services of the USSR and Russia including: the flowering of the theme between 1960-70, the crisis of this ‘genre’ during perestroika and how the image of the KGB serviceman has been transformed on screen in the post-Soviet epoch.
Chair: Dr Helen Laville