Russophiles Unite! Movie Podcast
by Ally Pitts
April 8, 2024 1:07 am
Cinephile, history fan, and one-time Muscovite Ally Pitts explores contemporary and Soviet-era Russian language cinema one film at a time! The show combines interviews and movie discussion, and features expert guests including authors, journalists, stand-up comedians, and indie podcasters. From time to time, it also tackles Hollywood’s attempts to bring aspects of Russian culture, literature, and history to the Silver Screen.
Recent Episodes
EVENT: The Saint Audio Podcast Festival, 23-26 May '24 in Oxford, UK!
1 week agoFEED TAKEOVER: Ally guests on Projection Booth episode on Amphibian Man (Vladimir Chebotaryov, Gennadi Kazansky; 1961)
1 month agoEVENT ANNOUNCEMENT: Alissa Timoshkina in conversation with Catriona Kelly on Russian Food Since 1800
2 months agoAlly's top 5 first-time watches of 2023
3 months agoNEWSFLASH: Tchaikovsky’s Wife (Kirill Serebrennikov; 2023) in UK cinemas Jan-Mar ’24
3 months agoSome sad news
4 months agoMINI-REVIEW: Unclenching the Fists (Kira Kovalenko; 2021)
5 months agoFEED TAKEOVER: Ninotchka (Ernst Lubitsch; 1939) with Ally Pitts - All the Best Lines episode
5 months agoBONUS EPISODE: Ally’s Klassiki Recommendations
8 months agoPODCAST 5th ANNIVERSARY BONUS SHOW: Battleship Potemkin (Sergei Eisenstein; 1925) Classic Schmassic episode with Ally Pitts
1 year ago