Russian Federation, December 31, 1999. After President Boris Yeltsin's unexpected resignation, Prime Minister Vladimir Putin becomes acting president of the country. From that day and for a year, Vitaly Mansky's camera documented Putin's rise to power. The story of a privileged witness. The harsh explanation of the reason why politics is the art of possibility of achieving the best with the support of many, but also of giving the worst in return.

Four vignettes on the lives of the Cuban people in the pre-revolutionary era. In Havana, Maria is ashamed when a man she loves discovers how she makes a living. Pedro, an old farmer, discovers that the land he cultivates is being sold to an American company. A student sees his friends attacked by the police while they distribute leaflets supporting Fidel Castro. Finally, a peasant family is threatened by Batista's army.

Egor is a vet at a training facility for hunting dogs in a remote region of the country. Surrounded by foxes, deer, badgers, and dogs, he lives in a small building next to the house of the facility's master. He treats the dogs, cleans the kennels, oversees the workers, and meets with clients and their dogs. It's easier for him to get along with dogs than with people. Egor is willing to take on any job to get closer to the facility's master and his near and dear. He wants the impossible - to become a member of that family.

2018 film directed by Kirill Serebrennikov

1942年战时的欧洲，奥尔加，移民到法国的俄国贵族女人，同时是法国抵抗组织成员，被盖世太保发现她在自己公寓藏匿两名犹太儿童而被捕，她的案子被分配到盖世太保掌控下的法国警察局长朱尔斯手里，奥尔加想用身体交易换取自己的自由，然而好色又胆小的法国人还在犹豫不决，就被抵抗组织一枪送去见了上帝。 朱尔斯被枪杀后奥尔加被关进犹太集中营，遇到了一个认识的德国军官赫尔穆特，在战争开始前，两人曾在托斯卡纳和朋友们一起度过愉快的假期，在那里，赫尔穆特曾对奥尔加一见钟情。如今，貌美迷人的俄国贵族成了为一点点生存可能抢死人靴子、为了两根香烟给集中营里的女监工提供服务的阶下囚，而热爱音乐和契科夫的德国青年，放弃家产和一切，全身心投入到他所相信和追随的纳粹事业中来。在每天都要死一万多人的地狱般的集中营里，两人踏上一段扭曲的关系。在战争后期纳粹全面失利的时候，赫尔穆特做好了假护照决定带奥尔加一起逃往南美德国殖民地，这让对生存有巨大渴望的奥尔加激动得无以复加。然而奥尔加在集中营里偶遇自己曾在巴黎公寓里藏匿过的两个犹太男孩儿，让她一念之差，在最后关头改变了主意

Near a gray and unnamed city is the Zone, a place guarded by barbed wire and soldiers, and where the normal laws of physics are victim to frequent anomalies. A stalker guides two men into the Zone, specifically to an area in which deep-seated desires are granted.

A dying man in his forties recalls his childhood, his mother, the war and personal moments that tell of and juxtapose pivotal moments in Soviet history with daily life.

King Lear, old and tired, divides his kingdom among his daughters, giving great importance to their protestations of love for him. When Cordelia, youngest and most honest, refuses to idly flatter the old man in return for favor, he banishes her and turns for support to his remaining daughters. But Goneril and Regan have no love for him and instead plot to take all his power from him. In a parallel, Lear's loyal courtier Gloucester favors his illegitimate son Edmund after being told lies about his faithful son Edgar. Madness and tragedy befall both ill-starred fathers.

The life of the revered 18th-century Armenian poet and musician Sayat-Nova. Portraying events in the life of the artist from childhood up to his death, the movie addresses in particular his relationships with women, including his muse. The production tells Sayat-Nova's dramatic story by using both his poems and largely still camerawork, creating a work hailed as revolutionary by Mikhail Vartanov.

The film represents life in a godforsaken Russian village. The only way to reach the mainland is to cross the lake by boat and a postman became the only connection with the outside world. A reserved community has been set up here. Despite the modern technologies and a spaceport nearby the people of the village live the way they would in the Neolithic Era. There is neither government nor social services or jobs. The postman's beloved woman escapes the village life and moves to the city. Postman's outboard engine gets stolen and he can no longer deliver mail. His normal pattern of life is disrupted. The postman makes a decision to leave for the city too but returns before long with no certain reason. The script is based on real characters' stories. People from the village play their own parts in the film. The search for the protagonist lasted for over a year.

In a Russian coastal town, Kolya is forced to fight the corrupt mayor when he is told that his house will be demolished. He recruits a lawyer friend to help, but the man's arrival brings further misfortune for Kolya and his family.

A psychologist is sent to a space station orbiting a planet called Solaris to investigate the death of a doctor and the mental problems of cosmonauts on the station. He soon discovers that the water on the planet is a type of brain which brings out repressed memories and obsessions.

A military explorer meets and befriends a Goldi man in Russia’s unmapped forests. A deep and abiding bond evolves between the two men, one civilized in the usual sense, the other at home in the glacial Siberian woods.

A dramatized account of a great Russian naval mutiny and a resultant public demonstration, showing support, which brought on a police massacre. The film had an incredible impact on the development of cinema and is a masterful example of montage editing.

影片由真实故事启发改编。影片通过俄国女子莉迪亚•艾薇尔洛娃的视角，讲述了19世纪俄国文豪安东•契诃夫的风流情事。莉迪亚是个仰慕契诃夫的女作家，他们疯狂地爱上了彼此；然而他们的爱情注定无法美满，莉迪亚有两个孩子，契诃夫患上了哮喘病，日益憔悴。两人被炽烈的感情与社会责任感夹在中间，无所适从……

Two men at a remote Arctic base begin mistrusting each other after an important radio message.

A man goes for a walk through the countryside with his dying mother.

1979 film by Vladimir Menshov

1994 film by Nikita Mikhalkov

尼基金是—名苏联作家，应汉堡文学俱乐部的邀请前往西德参加东西方作家“友好讨论会”。影片以尼基金到汉堡访问为情节主线，回溯了1945年反法西斯胜利前夕，苏军炮兵中尉尼基金在进驻德国时同，当地少女艾玛的一段恋情。当时的环境使—对年青人的幸福不可能实现，冷战又把他们分割在两个世界。到了70年代，东西方实现了对话和交流，这对年近半百的情侣才得以重逢。透过主人公记忆的薄雾，银幕诗意地层现出年青的苏联军官尼基金和德国姑娘艾玛的爱情憧憬，以及多年后相逢时珍藏在内心的神奇迷离的梦幻。影片结束时，尼基金怀着对艾玛的复杂而又痛苦的情感飞离汉堡，机舱中他心脏病发作，在梦游天国彼岸的幻境中死去。