Set in 1941 a  group of Soviet soldiers as they put their lives on the line to protect the city of Moscow from advancing Nazi forces. 

  Adventure film set  during the Cold War, a group of superheroes known as the Patriots are put together to change the DNA of selected people to give them the powers to defend themselves against supernatural threats. 

  Sci-fi thriller set in Moscow and filmed through the eyes of Henry, a man who is saved from death but left with no memories of his past.

 Action adventure based on true events about the icebreaker Mikhail Gromov which becomes   trapped in the thick ice of the Antarctic Ocean.

KHRUSTALYOV, MY CAR! (18)  1998 RUSSIA GERMAN,ALEKSEI   BLU-RAY  £29.99  

 Set in the 1950s, this satire is about military surgeon Yuri Georgievich Klensky who is arrested in a Stalinist purge.  However when Stalin falls ill the surgeon is he rushed to Stalin's deathbed.

  Double bill of colour documentaries exploring two of the most significant political movements in the first half of the 20th century. 'Russian Revolution in Colour' endeavours to tell the story of the 1917 rebellion which landed power in the hands of Lenin and the Russian Communist Party. 'Fascism in Colour' explores the rise to power of the Italian fascist leader Benito Mussolini and his relationship with Adolf Hitler.

  After witnessing a brutal homophobic attack that leaves the victim critically ill in hospital, partners 

Anton (Renat Shuteev) and Vlad (Kurganov) set out to find those responsible.

 Forman’s debut feature is a wry and provocative comedy about 17-year-old Petr, who gets a job as a security guard at a busy local shop.  However he struggles with the job and his boss, in this portrait of everyday life under totalitarianism. 

DIAMONDS OF THE NIGHT (12) 1964 CZECHOSLOVAKIA     NEMEC, JAN DVD - £12.99 BLU RAY - £19.99    

    Jan Nemec, enfant terrible of the Czech New Wave, directs this starkly surrealist drama telling the brutal story of two Jewish boys who escape from a train transporting them from one Nazi death camp to another.

 Animated adventure about a small creatures (the Oddsockeaters) who eats

one sock from each pair of socks.

 Set in 1953 Endel flees the secret police in Leningrad and moves to the small town of Haapsulu where he takes up a post as a PE teacher and starts teaching the kids to fence in defiance of the school head who wants the sport banned. To do this the head digs into Endel past.

  Inventive, funny and  magical film is set in snowy landscape of 19th-century Estonia and is an adapted from the novel by Andrus Kivirähk.  Evoking influences as varied, as The Brothers Grimm, Bela Tarr and Jan Vankmajer, young Lina and Hans are preparing to marry in their pagan village where werewolves and spirits roam free.

  Actress, Indre murders her mother and filmmaker Romas and his boyfriend Carlos will help her flee the country, but only on the condition that they film the escape to make an improvised experimental film.