- In 1989 Yufit was invited to participate in the experimental workshop of filmmaker Alexander Sokurov, at Lenfilm Studios.It is here that Yufit shot his first 35mm film short, Knights of Heaven. The film’s theme is a continuation of he concerns of the Mzhalalafilm period: a secret experiment bringing together an idyll…
- Tchaikovsky’s musical scores are lyrical, romantic and deeply emotional. This film endeavours to put the composer in context alongside Tolstoy as one of the most celebrated Russians of his time, examining his continuing significance in Rus…