The Chiefs

The film is about the complex, passionate and at the same time deeply respectful relationship between two genius directors, a teacher (Meyerhold) and a student (Eisenstein). In the most difficult conditions of the totalitarian regime, adherence to eternal values helped both defend their art and themselves in it, preserve honor and dignity. Their relationship, creative and everyday actions are not only an artistic, but also a moral testament to future generations.

Woe to Wit or Eisenstein and Meyerhold: a Two-fold Portrait in the Interior of the Epoch

The film takes place in the troubled October days of 1993. The characters — Sergey and Lisa — meet under strange circumstances. And then they are overtaken by love, for which everyone is ready to give their lives.

The Attic Story

Mikhail Alexandrovich Ulyanov has played many roles in films. But one of them had a huge impact on him and on our society as a whole. What is the attitude towards this work today? The actor, finding himself at the turn of different social eras, reflects on time, about himself, and about his almost fatal hero...

Mikhail Ulyanov: About Time and Himself

The film takes the viewer back to the turn of the last century and the last, to the works and biographies of Leo Tolstoy and the famous sculptor Ilya Ginzburg. The heroes are contemporaries. familiar with each other and not indifferent to each other. Their friendship is a vivid example of humanism that transcends class, national and cultural boundaries."