Valentina Kropivnitskaya: in search of the lost paradise

About the artist Valentina Kropivnitskaya, one of those who organized in 1974 the first free "Bulldozer Exhibition" of contemporary avant-garde artists, which was brutally dispersed by the authorities. Valentina, her husband, artist Oscar Rabin, their son Alexander Rabin, art critic Alexander Glezer and their fellow artists forever changed the situation with contemporary art in the USSR.

The film received the Nika National Film Award in 2016 as the Best Non-Fiction Film.

Film website: www.soms-films.com