Talent Sergei Loznitsa

Large crowd of soldiers in military uniforms marching, with a red vehicle in the foreground.
Review

State Funeral

by Ed Gibbs

This captivating time capsule of the Soviet Union circa 1953 is a staggering feat of archive documentary.

3
Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
4
In Retrospect
Crowded group of people in winter clothing, some shouting and gesturing animatedly.
Review

Donbass

by David Jenkins

War leads to absurd moral decline in the Ukraine in Sergei Losnitza’s pitch-dark comedy of oppression.

3
Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
4
In Retrospect
A young woman with dark hair against a blurred, wintry background.
Review

A Gentle Creature

by David Jenkins

Russia's Sergei Loznita offers a damning critique of his homeland with this epically joyless road movie.

3
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
3
In Retrospect
A black and white circular graphic with a central eye-like shape surrounded by radiating lines.
Review

Maidan

by David Jenkins

An popular uprising in Ukraine is captured by the calm, collected director Sergei Loznitsa in all its abject horror.

4
Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
4
In Retrospect

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