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Author:   Alexander Rojavin (Administrator at School of Russian, Middlebury College, USA) ,  Helen Haft (Fellow at Human Rights in China NGO, USA)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
ISBN:  

9781032398198

ISBN 10:   1032398191
Pages:   218
Publication Date:   26 December 2025
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Forthcoming
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Note on Transliteration Contributor Details List of Illustrations Introduction Alexander Rojavin Part I: Regulations, Funding, and Policies of the Russian Film Industry Chapter 1. Russia’s Film Industry between State and Commerce, between National and Global Birgit Beumers Chapter 2. In Defense of Historical Truth: The Second Front of Russia’s Information War Rebecca Johnston Part II: Military Adventurism and Foreign Policy Fantasies Chapter 3. The Holocaust and Russia’s Cinematic Go-Betweens: Cultural Diplomatic Internationalism or Covert Information Warfare? Stephen Hutchings Chapter 4. Exploiting the Seventh Art: Legitimizing of Contemporary Russian Private Military Adventurism Kiril Avramov Chapter 5. Preparing for Total War: Ukraine in Recent Donbas and Russian Cinema Gillian Littleton and Joshua First Part III: Law and Dissent on the Screen Chapter 6. The Battle for Narrative Dominance: Criminal Law in Contemporary Russian Cinema Alexander Rojavin Chapter 7. The Russian Orthodox Church and Religious Legislation Reflected in Contemporary Russian Film Helen Haft Chapter 8. Angry Young Men and Modest Provincials: Reimagining the Dissident Writer in Russian Cinema Otto Boele Index

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Alexander Rojavin, formerly of the theater world, is an intelligence, policy, media, and film analyst specializing in information war history, strategy, and tactics. He is currently the Vice President of Counter Foreign Malign Influence Strategy at Deft9 Solutions, Inc. Helen Haft is currently an Assistant District Attorney at the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office (she is contributing to this volume in her personal capacity and the views expressed herin do not represent those of the DA's Office or the City of New York). Prior to joining the DA’s office she was a legal fellow at Human Rights in China, after having spent many years studying Russia, with a focus on church-state relations, religiously inspired legislation, and freedom of speech.

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