A screenplay was written overnight in February 1991, shortly after a World Economic Forum where a key question about Russia's future was posed.
Synopsis
A screenplay was written overnight in February 1991, shortly after a World Economic Forum where a key question about Russia's future was posed.
Synopsis
Olga Sviblova stood at the World Economic Forum in February 1991, responding to a question about Russia's future with a stark prediction: "A putsch." Set against the backdrop of late 1980s Russia, the film captures the role of modern art as a reflection of societal tensions and political unrest. Written overnight, the screenplay encapsulates a time of both hope and turmoil, as artists grapple with the impending changes that would reshape the nation.
Deep Dive
Why Watch
- See Olga Sviblova's insights on Russia's future.
- Find out how art reflected societal changes in the Soviet Union.
- Meet artists responding to political upheaval in the 1980s.
Did You Know
- The screenplay was written overnight in February 1991.
- Olga Sviblova predicted a coup in Russia during the World Economic Forum.
- The film has a duration of 56 minutes.
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Olga Sviblova responded to a question about Russia's future at the World Economic Forum, predicting a putsch.
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