Marco Maggi: ”Russian to the Bone" 20.01.2024
Italian entrepreneur Marco Maggi's book, "Russian to the Bone," is now accessible for purchase in Italy and is scheduled for release in Russia in the upcoming months. In the book, Marco recounts his personal odyssey, narrating each stage of his life as a foreigner in Russia—starting from the initial fascination to the process of cultural assimilation, venturing into business, fostering authentic friendships, and ultimately, reaching a deep sense of identifying as a Russian at his very core. Filmmaker Vadim Abdrashitov Turns
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19.01.2010
January 19 noted Russian filmmaker Vadim Abdrashitov turns 65.
President Dmitry Medvedev has already congratulated the filmmaker on this event. The Russian leader specifically cited Abdrashitov’s considerable contribution to his country’s cultural heritage, praising the filmmaker’s ability to uncover social problems in his films. For the past fifteen years Abdrashitov has lectured at the legendary Russian State Institute of Cinematography (VGIK).