“Andrei Tarkovsky” Archives

I’ve been fascinated by Andrei Tarkovsky’s Stalker ever since I saw a still from it in my film hist…

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The acclaimed Russian filmmaker died in 1986 as a result of lung cancer.

A Twitch-curated exhibition of Cold War-era sci-fi films from behind the Iron Curtain.

A collection of beautiful scenes and images from Andrei Tarkovsky’s films set to Brian Eno’s music.

I think I can honestly say that no other filmmaker’s approach inspires, humbles, or convicts me as much as Tarkovsky’s.

Tarkovsky’s last will and testament, a final summation of all that he believed about filmmaking, as well as spirituality and humanity.

This Russian sci-fi film is probably most comparable to Stanley Kubrick’s 2001.