A trilogy of documentaries about the role of Russian Jews in the life of the country and the world.

The protagonist of the film, urban celebrity Iosif Grigorievich, developed his own unique balance system. Medical accuracy and a charge of good mood are guaranteed! But he was destined for a different name and a completely different fate.

By the beginning of the war in Chechnya, the legendary Major Izmailov worked in the military registration and enlistment office of the city of Zhukovsky. Having buried the first conscript who died during the storming of Grozny, he refused to send 18-year-old children to death and went to Chechnya himself to take out the prisoners. And he freed at least 174 people. The film uses a rare chronicle of the Chechen wars from the private archives of mothers who were looking for their sons in Chechnya, as well as negotiating officers from the working group on the exchange of prisoners. For the first time, the heroes of the film tell in detail what they had to go to to free people from captivity on both sides.

Imagine Slovenia completely uninhabitable. Such is the territory of the Semipalatinsk test site. In these 18.5 thousand square kilometers, the atom was not peaceful. For 40 years, from 1949 to 1989, more than 500 nuclear and thermonuclear explosions thundered here, including the most powerful of the ground ones. How does this land live now, and will it ever be habitable? The film crew of the program "Aggressive Environment" visited one of the most radioactive places on the planet.

Lolita has inherited two cultures, as her mother is Russian and her father is Azerbaijani. A lyrical and breathtaking story about a girl, who goes to Azerbaijan for the very first time to meet her father’s parents. She wants to know as much as she can about traditions, culture and mores of her Azerbaijan relatives. Her first acquaintance with Azerbaijan is the main plot of this documental movie.

From the series "History of Russia in Private Chronicles". Documentary ironic fantasy-parable. Photo animation. A biography of a woman she once loved, seen through the eyes of a man she once loved.

SPARTA. is the Agricultural Poeticized Association for the Development of Labor Activity. This is how the commune calls itself, which for more than 20 years has been developing the "Theory of Happiness" in a closed collective farm near Kharkov. Unable to come to terms with the collapse of the communist utopia, the "Spartans" created their own. But life develops, as you know, not according to the laws of utopia... International Documentary Film Festival Flahertiana - 2013, Best Non-Fiction Film of the National Competition.

Shikotan Island is located in the South Kuril Ridge, and crows are permanent residents here. Unlike seagulls, crows cannot get their own food in the sea, therefore they steal everything that lies badly and are not at all afraid of humans.

Everyday life of Permians during the Great Patriotic War. They are the last of the witnesses and participants in the events of the rear life, who were children during the war years. The shooting was attended by more than two dozen veterans, as well as students of the municipal school "Boys' Choir Chapel". In the picture you can see newsreels, unique photographs and front-line letters from personal and state archives.

He gave us an unforgettable and unique childhood. What was the great Russian storyteller really like? A documentary about Eduard Uspensky.

The story of Magda Goebbels, the wife of Goebbels, an associate of Hitler, is one of the most amazing and shocking stories of the 20th century. The world shuddered to learn that before the suicide in the bunker on May 1, 1945, which followed the suicide of Hitler and his inner circle, Magda Goebbels killed her six children. The youngest girl was 5 years old, the eldest was 12 years old. Only the eldest son of Magda Harald survived, he was at the front.

No more or less big film is made without extras. People involved in mass filming are not artists. Who are they, practicing scenes for many hours in a row, and for a penny reward? Some dream of becoming movie stars, others just make a living. Many of them are simultaneously engaged in other work, have "normal" ordinary professions, but appear on the set regularly, from year to year, because they can no longer live without this process, laborious, hectic, but giving life a certain courage.

The film is an observation of the behavior of sports fans, a reflection on the place and role of the Game in human life.

The sin of murder that cannot be washed away, the mark of Cain, a personal catastrophe. This happened to Vyacheslav Sharayevski 25 years before, when he was a district prosecutor. The death sentence was commuted to life imprisonment when a moratorium was placed on capital punishment, but some thirty men sat together in a single room for six months, expecting to die on the 3rd, 13th, and 23rd. A change happened then, like being born anew. This man who was once an atheist, rationalist, and skeptic now became like a babe, a child of God. He owes his new life to an amazing priest, Alexander Borisov. Between the saint and the sinner is an eternal link. How they need one another.

The film is dedicated to the centenary of Alexander Galich. One of the great trinity of bards Galich - Okudzhava - Vysotsky, who for decades determined the social and intellectual climate of the country. The authors of the film tried to understand how it happened that he, a recognized playwright and screenwriter, challenged the authorities and chose the fate of a disgraced bard, an idol of informal culture, went his way from well-being to rejection, to unofficial glory? He was forced to leave the USSR, three years later he died tragically in Paris, and his songs keep coming back and coming back to us.

On his birthday, friends and colleagues come to the writer's country house. It seems that they are gathering there for the last time, because soon the house will be demolished, because a new highway will pass through the site. The route project is posted on the Internet, you can even see a schematically marked house where famous writers used to gather until recently. Months of waiting drag on, somewhere in the field, construction is going on with might and main nearby. But there is also the life of a writer's family, which is going to adopt a child. And the wife, also a writer, is seized with confusion. But the writer continues to work even when the electricity is turned off, warming himself by the stove. After all, literature is born from life.

TV presenter Fekla Tolstaya in the author's cycle talks about her famous ancestors, the Tolstoy family. The story of one of the representatives of a famous family, made up of simple "ingredients" of life, including love, separation, passion, jealousy, suffering, adventure, adventure, war, betrayal, betrayal and death.

Dmitri Shostakovich called her the "Queen of Russian Poetry". She remained a queen in the memory of those who knew her, a queen who survived great glory and the bitterness of humiliation, trampled down by the authorities and retaining her dignity. She lived a long life. The star of the Silver Age, she died on March 5, 1966 by a whim of fate on the day of Stalin's death.

A film about the persecution of homosexuals in Chechnya and a campaign against the LGBT community in the republic, as well as about activists who, risking their lives, help victims of torture and harassment escape and leave the country.

The film is available for viewing in Russia.

After the collapse of the USSR, the fate of the former Soviet Republics and the people living in them developed in different ways. The protagonist of the film, a former citizen of the Soviet Union, and now a citizen of the Republic of Kyrgyzstan, is trying to live with dignity, or rather, to survive in the new post-Soviet reality.