the cinema network “Moschino” has prepared a retrospective of films by filmmaker and screenwriter Andrei Tarkovsky. “Solaris”, “Andrei Rublev”, “Stalker” — these and many other of his paintings have become classics of Soviet cinema.
the First show will take place in four theaters — the Torch, “Star”, “Youth” and “Salute”.
World-famous Andrei Tarkovsky brought the film “Ivan’s childhood”, which premiered in 1962. This is the first feature film directed, filmed based on the novel by Vladimir Bogomolov, “Ivan”. It tells the story of 12-year-old boy who during the war lost his family and was forced to become a scout. In the words of Tarkovsky, with this film he wanted to convey the tragedy of war. The Director chose the theme of childhood, as it “contrasts with the more just war.” The film “Ivan’s childhood” received the “Golden lion” at the Venice film festival.
Historical film-drama (1966) is divided into eight short stories-episodes. Events from the life of the famous icon painter convey the realistic atmosphere of Russia of the XV century. Watching princely strife, the Tatar raids, famine and pestilence, Rublev begins to doubt the correctness of interpretations of the faith, and that his icons to the right people.
the Grand Prix of the Cannes film festival Andrei Tarkovsky received sci-Fi movie “Solaris” (1972). In the film, space expedition several years unsuccessfully explores a distant planet and on Earth the debate was unfolding: to continue to spend resources on the study of Solaris, or to scrap the project. According to scientists, the ocean covering almost the whole planet has a mind. To ensure the benefits of research on crashes Solaris psychologist Chris Kelvin. He finds the station crew who went insane because of the re-created Ocean of painful memories. The film “Solaris” is one of the greatest sci-Fi films in the history of world cinema.
In the film (1974) presents dreams and memories of the protagonist Alexei’s mother, close people and the village where he grew up. These shots are alternated with documentary chronicle of the events of the great Patriotic war.
Another fantastic film by Andrei Tarkovsky — painting (1976). The main character makes a living by organizing an illegal expedition into the forbidden to visit the Area. According to rumors, there is a mysterious room where dreams come true. Stalker is taken to hold a Professor and Writer in the Area, though he warns them that the path is very dangerous. The film “Stalker” won the prize of the Ecumenical jury at the Cannes film festival. This is the last work of Tarkovsky in the Soviet Union, then he took it off only for the border.
in Addition to feature films Reisser, in cinema network “Moschino” show shot his son a documentary film “Andrei Tarkovsky. Movie like a prayer”. The tape includes audio and video recordings of the lectures of the master that were not previously published as well as interviews and meetings with the audience, video footage from the shooting of the film and the story of the Director about his work.
All the paintings, except for the restored copies will show with a 35-mm film from the Cinematheque “Moschino”.
the entrance to the sessions is paid. You can purchase tickets on the website and mobile application “Moschino”. To preserve the health of spectators in cinemas will be sold only in the hall so visitors can sit on a safe distance from each other. Surfaces will be disinfected with antiseptics after each session. Space cinemas will be regularly aired in the foyer will set the dispensers with sanitizers. Before the screening, guests are advised to wear masks and gloves.
1 Aug
15:20 — Stalker (1979, 163 minutes, Soviet Union, 0+), the cinema “Torch”.
August 2
14:50 — “the Sacrifice” (1986, 148 minutes, Sweden, France, UK, 12+), the cinema “Torch”.
3 August
20:50 — “Ivanovo detstvo” (1962, 97 minutes, USSR, 16+), the cinema “Torch”.
4 August
20:00 — “Andrei Rublev” (1966, 162 minutes, USSR, 12+), the cinema “Torch”.
5 Aug
20:10 — “Solaris” (1972, 169 minutes, USSR, 12+), the cinema “Torch”.
August 6
20:50 — “Mirror” (1974, 107 minutes, USSR, 12+), the cinema “Torch”.
August 7
20:10 — Stalker (1979, 163 minutes, Soviet Union, 0+), the cinema “Torch”.
August 8
17:30 — “Today dismissal will not be” (1958, 47 minutes, Soviet Union, 0+), “steamroller and the violin (1960, 46 minutes, Soviet Union, 0+), the cinema “Yunost”;
19:10 — Stalker (1979, 163 minutes, Soviet Union, 0+), a cinema “Salut”;
20:15 — “the Mirror” (1974, 107 minutes, USSR, 12+), cinema “Star”.
9 Aug
15:45 — “Ivanovo detstvo” (1962, 97 minutes, USSR, 16+), a cinema “Youth”;
18:20 — “Sacrifice” (1986, 148 minutes, Sweden, France, UK, 12+), the cinema “Torch”;
19:10 — “Solaris” (1972, 169 minutes, USSR, 12+), a cinema “Salut”;
19:15 — “Solaris” (1972, 169 minutes, USSR, 12+), cinema “Star”.
August 10
18:35 — “Andrei Tarkovsky. Movie like a prayer” (2019, 97 minutes, Russia, Italy, Sweden, 12+), the cinema “Torch”.
August 11
11:10 — “Solaris” (1972, 169 minutes, USSR, 12+), the cinema “Torch”;
19:45 — “the Sacrifice” (1986, 148 minutes, Sweden, France, UK, 12+), cinema “Star”.
August 12
12:00 — Stalker (1979, 163 minutes, Soviet Union, 0+), the cinema “Torch”.
August 15
16:30 — “Andrei Tarkovsky. Movie like a prayer” (2019, 97 minutes, Russia, Italy, Sweden, 12+), cinema “Youth”;
18:30 — “Ivanovo detstvo” (1962, 97 minutes, USSR, 16+), a cinema “Salut”.
16 Aug
18:30 — “the Mirror” (1974, 107 minutes, USSR, 12+), a cinema “Salut”.
17 Aug
18:40 — “Mirror” (1974, 107 minutes, USSR, 12+), a cinema “Youth”.
22 Aug
20:00 — “Andrei Rublev” (1966, 162 minutes, USSR, 12+), a cinema “Youth”.
23 August:
18:30 — “the Sacrifice” (1986, 148 minutes, Sweden, France, UK, 12+), a cinema “Salut”.
24 August
20:30 — “Andrei Rublev” (1966, 162 minutes, USSR, 12+), a cinema “Salut”.
29 Aug
18:15 — Stalker (1979, 163 minutes, Soviet Union, 0+), a cinema “Youth”.
Andrei Tarkovsky was born April 4, 1932 in zavrazhe village of Ivanovo Industrial region (now the Kostroma oblast). In 1935 the father of Tarkovsky left the family. In the future, the Director will reflect children’s experiences in the film “the Mirror”: the father’s leaving, a mother with two children, the evacuation during the war and the difficulties of everyday life. In seventh grade, Tarkovsky enrolled at the Moscow art school of memory of 1905, where he studied painting. In 1951-1952 he studied at the Arabic Department of the Moscow Institute of Oriental studies.
in 1953 In the life of the Director was a turning point, he went to collectorama in Krasnoyarsk Krai. In the North he worked for almost a year, after having walked through the forest hundreds of kilometers. In the words of Tarkovsky, the impressions of the expedition solidified his decision to become a filmmaker.
he Returned to Moscow in 1954, he entered.
Andrei Tarkovsky died in Paris on 29 December 1986 and is buried in the cemetery.
“Porsche design” — institution in the structure of the Department of culture of Moscow that manages the network of municipal cinemas. Annually “Moschino” organized hundreds of retrospectives, festivals, films, film clubs, premieres and meetings with Directors, and also oversees a citywide campaign “movie Night”. The network includes 13 theaters, including “Space”, “salute”, “Star”, “Torch” and “Youth”. In the Cinematheque “Moschino” is stored about nine thousand copies of the Soviet film classics.
