{"id":940,"date":"2011-08-04T16:19:50","date_gmt":"2011-08-04T15:19:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk\/events\/?p=940"},"modified":"2011-08-04T16:26:58","modified_gmt":"2011-08-04T15:26:58","slug":"kosmos-polish-and-russian-sci-fi-cinema","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk\/events\/2011\/08\/kosmos-polish-and-russian-sci-fi-cinema\/","title":{"rendered":"Kosmos: Polish and Russian Sci-Fi Cinema"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_941\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-941\" style=\"width: 594px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk\/events\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/review_podcast_solaris.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[940]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk\/events\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/review_podcast_solaris.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Solaris\" width=\"594\" height=\"367\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-941\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk\/events\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/review_podcast_solaris.jpg 594w, http:\/\/www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk\/events\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/review_podcast_solaris-300x185.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 594px) 100vw, 594px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-941\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Solaris<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ia700700.us.archive.org\/8\/items\/ElectricSheepMagazinePodcastKosmos-PolishAndRussianSci-fiCinema\/electricsheepodcast_soviet_scifi_lem.mp3\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-169\" style=\"margin-right: 8px;\" title=\"audio\" src=\"http:\/\/www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk\/events\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/audio.gif\" alt=\"audio\" width=\"88\" height=\"37\"><\/a> <I>Electric Sheep<\/I> editor Virginie S&eacute;lavy talks to Russian scholar Sergei Kapterev (Institute of Cinema Art in Moscow) about Soviet science fiction and the connection between SF cinema and politics, the impact of the space race and the Cold War period, Andrei Tarkovsky&#8217;s <A HREF=\"http:\/\/www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk\/reviews\/2011\/07\/03\/solaris\/\"><I>Solaris<\/I><\/A> (1972) and <A HREF=\"http:\/\/www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk\/reviews\/2011\/07\/28\/stalker\/\"><I>Stalker<\/I><\/A> (1979),and Roger Corman&#8217;s re-edits of popular Soviet SF films. 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