 All states hide their secrets. With the help of guards, in vaults and in safes, with the help of codes and passwords! “Confidential”! “Highly confidential”! “Top secret”! Who frightens the governments?! Who can encroach upon the state secret?! Spies! They are the most important threat to security of any state! They are smart and possess dexterity, ingenuity; they hunt for military, industrial and political secrets. And we hunt for them! We watch spies! We look at their biographies, connections, movements, their employers, the way they weave their webs of intrigue and dexterously pick the locks; how they blow their cover and end up in court.
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 This line of fortifications extended through the whole territory of the Soviet Union from the Black Sea to the Baltic Sea and covered the North and the Far East of the USSR. Its creation cost like a cup of million cities. Stalin Line is a great project of fortifications. In 1941, it was the main strategic decision of the General Staff of Red Army to protect a huge country.
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 On November the 12th of 1812, the Emperor Napoleon burned the flags of the lost regiments of his Army near Tolochin, a Belarusian town. His officers and men could not refrain from tears. On that day they could not have imagine the fate that was waiting for them.
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 Every feat was important for the Victory. Feats of each sailor, of each captain, of each equipage, of each squadron, of the hole fleet. The Soviet Fleet was suffered a lot during the Second World War. Russian people say that the Fleet is their force and their glory. Documentaries cycle “The Soviet Fleet” is about the hottest naval battles. About battles of machines, of calibers, of speed but first of all it was a battle of people that is why our stories about self-sacrifice for the Victory will touch feelings of viewers.
16 x 24’, Year: 2012 |
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 It is easy to win a war – you should only take a weapon and fight. During the Second World War, hundreds of thousands of Soviet people within the occupied territory continued to fight for freedom. The number of partisans exceed that of several armies and losses by the Vermacht within this territory was more than losses suffered at the frontline. Echelons were destroyed; bridges and military supply depots were blown up. German military camps were attacked.
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 Vladimir Lenin. In August of 1918 the second attempt on Lenin’s life took place, in which he was wounded in the arm and the neck. Someone from the SR party named Kaplan made the shots. That was the only version. But over time it became clear, that Kaplan was not guilty and the SR party members had nothing to do with it ! Who killed the leader of the world proletariat and who had a benefit from his death? We present documentary dramas, based on the investigations of the world history of attempts on people’s lives.
100 x 11′, Year: 2011 |
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 In the times of chaos someone should step forward and rule over the others. He was one of the greatest adventurers of the 16th century, he was received as a guest in all palaces of Europe, in all khanates, principalities and kingdoms. He was the owner of infinite riches and the master of many lands, a military commander and a diplomat, a person of exceptional mind, a friend and a servant of sovereigns – but all this was not enough for him. Being a king was his aim, not being submitted to anybody else. Mikhail Glinsky. Imperial blood
52 x 39’, Year: 2010 |
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 The standard notion is Architectura militaris, but our ear is more comfortable with “Fortification monuments” (from Latin Forticatio – strengthening). Five enthusiasts – the “Fortificatio” team – decided to investigate castles and fortresses of Belarus, but first of all – the Soviet pillboxes, the least known part of Belarusian fortification monuments. The Germans dubbed these fortifications the “Stalin’s Line”. The off-roader with the “Fortificatio” print on it is always on the move.
39 x 39’, Year: 2009-2010 |
