”Yuri Lotman in My Life” with Marina Sonkina
ONLINE"It was not without hesitation that I decided to publish my mother's memoirs and diaries as well as the letters that she had been exchanging with Yuri Lotman for several decades. The feeling that connected these two people, so extraordinary … Continue reading
Sochi International Film Festival & Awards (SIFFA) in Cambridge: FIRE (dir. Aizhan Kassymbek, 2021, Kazakhstan)
Vue Cambridge The Grafton Centre, East Road, CambridgeFIRE is the debut feature film of Kazakh film-maker Aizhan Kassymbek. Lead actor Tolepbergen Baisakalov won Best Actor at the Sochi International Film Festival & Awards (SIFFA). FIRE premiered at the Busan International Film Festival in South Korea before travelling to FilmFestival Cottbus … Continue reading
“The Language and Literary Works of F.M. Dostoevsky”: A lecture by Professor Igor Ruzhitsky (in English)
ONLINEProfessor Ruzhitsky will devote his lecture to a discussion of the distinctive lexical system of Dostoevsky’s idiolect as well as a number of philosophical questions which run through his body of works. Through the prism of the great writer’s use … Continue reading
Piano Recital: Vitaly Pisarenko
The Chapel, Churchill College Storey's Way, CambridgeWe are delighted to bring you a recital by Vitaly Pisarenko, a prize-winning Russian pianist based in London. Visit Vitaly's website here. Vitaly's performance in Cambridge at "The Splendour of Russian Music", a concert to mark the 20th anniversary of … Continue reading
