Perm-36. Reflexion
Three former political prisoners tell the story of their imprisonment in the Soviet-era Perm-36 prison camp. Years later they return to the camp (now a museum) to participate in the “Pilorama” Forum, a campsite, mirror-like, reflects the condition of Russian society haunted by phantom pains after the fall of the Soviet Union.
Genre: Documentary
Director: Sergey Kachkin
The Human Experience
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13 Days in France
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Paradise Lost 2: Revelations
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Created Equal: Clarence Thomas in His Own Words
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Have Fun in Pyongyang
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Outerborough
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