community-based, non-corporate, participatory media
community-based, non-corporate, participatory media
| Title: | Russian Film Symposium: Feliks Mikhailov’s Jolly Fellows |
| START DATE: | 5/4/2012 |
| START TIME: | 7:30 PM |
| Duration: | 2 Hours |
| Location: | Oakland -- other |
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| Melwood Screening Room | |
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| Event Type: | Film/Video |
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From May 2 to May 5, the evening (7:30 p.m.) screenings at Pittsburgh Filmmakers’ Melwood Screening Room include Aleksandr Medvedkin’s Happiness (1935), with live musical accompaniment on the gamelan; Sergei Livnev’s Hammer and Sickle (1991), celebrating the démodé or the historical trash of the Soviet era; Feliks Mikhailov’s Jolly Fellows (2009), the transgressive performance of drag queens; and Vladimir Mirzoev’s Boris Godunov (2011), the clash between popular culture and the classic. The admission to each evening film costs $7. See http://www.rusfilm.pitt.edu for more details |
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