G 11-Adult
Michael Brainerd
"There is probably no better forum for examining the radical changes on the Soviet Union and its people."
- Los Angeles Times
The Glasnost Film Festival is a 12-video collection featuring 22 Soviet documentary films produced in the "Glasnost Era." Many of the films remain definitive and timeless documents of previously unexplored aspects of Soviet history and culture. All were produced originally on 35mm film and are subtitled in English.
Scenes at a Fountain , 28 min.
Dramatically
portrays the bold, yet primitive efforts to cap the world's largest
natural gas fire on the shores of the Caspian Sea.
The Limit, 15 min.
A horrifying look at the personal catastrophe of alcoholism on
the lives of a number of people young and old.