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The Marem Group is a team of volunteers helping victims of domestic violence in the North Caucasus. After their shelter was raided by a joined team of Chechen and Dagestani police, they had to leave Russia. The documentary traces these runaways on different phases of evacuation – from their republics to the long process of rehabilitation in other countries. But abusers threaten not only girls: me…

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Inside Russia: Traitors and Heroes

Russian Federation | 2023

Despite the huge risks, two Russian film-makers have been filming the impact of the invasion of Ukraine in their country. Some dissenting Russians are doing their best to make their voices heard; others, fearing retribution, have no choice but to flee the country.

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A Worm in the Heart

Russian Federation | 2023

Shot in six cities along the legendary Trans-Siberian railway, this documentary follows queer Irish filmmaker Paul Rice and his boyfriend Liam, as they go undercover to meet with members of the LGBTQ+ community in Russia. During their travels, they reveal deeply personal and moving accounts from Russian activists and non-activists alike, who risk everything to live authentically and survive under…

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Russia's Info War

Russian Federation | 2023

Since Russia's invasion of Ukraine, Putin's propaganda campaign has become increasingly extreme. But Putin’s information war hasn’t gone to plan. The critical journalists he banned haven’t stayed silent.

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Russian Energy: Hide and Seek

Russian Federation | 2022

Between 60 to 75% of Russian coal exports are traded in Switzerland. Despite Switzerland backing sanctions against Russia, shell companies and other schemes have allowed Swiss trade to continue with Russia.

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Becoming Putin

Russian Federation | 2022

From little-known spy chief to Russian President, Putin's rise to power has been marked by corruption, violence and now invasion. What led Putin to his current position as a leader disrupting the world order?

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Russian Exiles

Russian Federation | 2022

Amid the conflict in Ukraine, thousands of Putin's opponents have left Russia. Young activists who have fled are working to inform remaining Russian citizens about the realities of the war.

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The Russian Resistance

Russian Federation | 2022

Since Putin invaded Ukraine, around 200,000 Russians have fled their country. Many want to take a stand against Putin - but fearing reprisal for their dissent, they are unable to return to their home.

Runaways

Russian Federation | 2023

Inside Russia: Traitors and Heroes

Russian Federation | 2023

A Worm in the Heart

Russian Federation | 2023

Russia's Info War

Russian Federation | 2023

Russian Energy: Hide and Seek

Russian Federation | 2022

Becoming Putin

Russian Federation | 2022

Russian Exiles

Russian Federation | 2022

The Russian Resistance

Russian Federation | 2022