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"Nuremberg, who was not"

On September 28–30, the festival of Russian documentary cinema will be held in New York in the film center of Traibek for the fifth time. This year, the festival is dedicated to the 70th anniversary of the New Journal, the oldest publication of Russian emigration in the United States. It was created in New York in 1942 by the writer Mark Aldanov and the poet, critic Mikhail Zetlin, who fled from the Nazis of France. On the pages of the magazine, the Nobel laureates Ivan Bunin, Alexander Solzhenitsyn, Joseph Brodsky, as well as most Russian emigrant writers: Georgy Adamovich, Vladimir Nabokov, Boris Zaitsev, George Ivanov ... Today, the authors of the Russian-speaking diaspora, living in thirty countries of the world, were printed. At the festival, the premiere of the film by Alexandra Sviridova “Russian New York:“ New Journal ”will be held. Almost all shows at the festival are premiere. This year, guests will be a well -known movie documentist, holder of fifteen Emmy John Alpert, television journalist Leonid Parfyonov, sculptor Ernst Unknown. Parfenov will present the documentary drama of the "Eye of God" from the cycle dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the Pushkin Museum; The unknown is the hero of the film by Alexei Shishov and Elena Yakovich "The Bronze Age of Ernst Unknown."

"A note from the burned ghetto"

Over the three festival days, more than twenty documentary taps for the production of Russia and the USA will be shown: about non-conformist artists, about Russian children with Down syndrome, about the Russian province, about the holy Russian Orthodox Church. Special programs of the festival will be presented by the studios of Moscow and St. Petersburg. Among them: “Nuremberg, who was not there” (about the documentary evidence of the crimes of the Stalin regime gathered by the former prisoner of the Gulag, a member of the Shvernik commission Olga Shatunovskaya), “Cinema ended” (ten years from the life of a woman who abandoned the sake of high ideas and love), “A notebook from a burned ghettos” (the story of a teenage girl who miraculously survived to the survivors of surviving in Kaunas ghetto), “Odinolov coat” (a story about the fate of the artist in a totalitarian state, on confrontation and emigration).