15th Annual Documentary Showcase – Images of Russia
This year the Documentary Film Showcase is dedicated to the portraits of the people whether it is the last leader of the Soviet Union Mikhail Gorbachev or common citizens of Belarus. The Program of the “Images of Russia” documentary film festival includes two movies – “Gorbachev. Heaven” by Vitaly Mansky and “The Route Recalculated” by Maksim Shved. Both movies are with English subtitles.
THE ROUTE RECALCULATED is a gallery of portraits and opinions showing Belarusians on the eve of the historical events of August 2020.
ONLINE MOVIE SCREENING | FEBRUARY 1 – 9, 2022
Online meeting with the Director Maksim Shved on February 9 at 7:00 pm.
RSVP for the movie screening and Zoom meeting with the director at Russianculturalcenter@gmail.com
GORBACHEV. HEAVEN finds acclaimed director Vitaly Mansky (Under the Sun) at home with a man who helped to shape the 20th-century: Mikhail Gorbachev.
SCHEDULE OF THE MOVIE SCREENING AND MEETING WITH THE DIRECTOR VITALY MANSKY
February 2 | 7:00 pm
Free entrance
Texas A&M University, Rudder Forum
Ruder Theatre Complex, College Station, TX 77843
February 3 | 7:00 pm
Tickets online at https://wachouston.org or at the door
Rice University, Seawall Hall, Room 301, Welcome Center
6100 Main St. Houston, TX 77005
February 4 | 4:00 pm
Free entrance
The University of Houston, Graduate College of Social Work, Room 101
3511 Cullen Blvd, Houston, TX 77204
Parking at the Visitor Parking, Stadium Garage (3874 Holman St).
February 7 | 11:00 am
Free entrance
Southern Methodist University, Hughes-Trigg Student Center, The Chamber
3140 Dyer Street, Dallas, TX 75205
February 7 | 5:00 pm
Free entrance
The University of Texas at Arlington, Chemistry and Physics Building, Room 303
700 Planetarium Place, Arlington, TX76019
Our Partners: SMU Dallas, UT Austin, UT Arlington, University of Houston, World Affairs Council of Houston, Texas Tech University – Lubbock, Texas Southern University, Texas A&M University
Sponsored by:
This project is supported in part by an award from the National Endowment for the Arts.
Information: 713.395.3301 or russianculturalcenter@gmail.