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A series of documentary films chronicling life in ex-USSR and in the world year by year, by Leonid Parfyonov.
“Events. People. Phenomena. That without which it is impossible to imagine the Russians, and is even more difficult to understand them.”
1997
1999
1998
2000
Leonid Parfyonov
Self
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2001
2003
SARS, the disease of the year. "Idiot", a 10-episode experiment. Abramovich buys Chelsea. Andrei Zvyagintsev's "The Return" wins in Venice. The К-159 nuclear submarine sinks. The scandal at the Bolshoi Theatre. Euro trades above dollar. "Werewolves in shoulder straps". St. Petersburg is 300 years old. Suicide bombers in Moscow. McCartney performs in the Red Square. The Yukos case; Khodorkovsky arrested. Schwarzenegger becomes the Governor of California. Right-wing parties do not make it into the Duma. Abrikosov and Ginzburg win the Nobel Prize. New worldwide pastime — "flash mob". TVS is shut down.
2021
"No money". Brexit. Pokemon. Yarovaya. "Boyaryshnik" (Hawthorn). Trump. Louboutins. D-DOS
Dudi. Bitcoin. Zhdun. Renovation. Buzova. Siri. Rick & Morty. Not Dimon.
FIFA World Cup. Deripaska & Rybka. Skripals and "novichok". Monetochka. Khabib. Bridge to Crimea.
Lapenko. Generation Z. ChBD. "DAU". Zelensky. Marvel. Golunov. Greta. Carsharing. "Pyatnitsa!" (Friday).
COVID. Remote work. "Obnulyenie" (Constitutional "reset"). Yefremov's accident. Screenlife.
TikТok. Beirut. Khabarovsk. Belarus. Nagorno-Karabakh. Morgenshtern. Navalny and poison.
QR codes. Yuriy Borisov. NFT. eScooters. Clubhouse. "Foreign Agents." Torture. Oxxxymiron and Noize MC.
WAR. February 24. Sanctions. Mobilization. Relocation. Mariupol. Bucha. Crimean Bridge.
2ND YEAR OF WAR. The Boy's Word. Hamas vs Israel. Akunin is banned. Celebrities' naked party.
2019
2020
First "Maidan" in the Ukraine. Grishkovets. "GoGoRiki". "House-2". Putin 2.0. Beslan. Onotole. «Night Watch»
Glamour. LiveJournal. Photoshop. "Nashi". Merkel. Monetization. Valuev. Traffic. Khamatova.
Casino ban. YouTube. Zidane's headbutt. Kondopoga. G8 in Saint Petersburg. Hiddink. Georgia as an enemy.
iPhone. Rap. Leps. Yeltsin died. Odnoklassini. VK. House, M.D. Vinzavod.
Facebook. Recession. South Park. Putin and Kabaeva. Zenit. Obama. War with Georgia. Torrents.
The "Sapsan". Michael Jackson dies. "Avatar". Superjet. Magnitsky. Pikalyovo. EGE. Сherkison is closed.
iPad. Luzhkov's resignation. Sobyanin. Lady Gaga. WikiLeaks. Nalavny. YUKOS-2. Yanukovich. Trololo.
2002
2024
Gagarin. Berlin Wall. Stalin is buried. Communism by 1980. Nureyev defected.
Cuban Missile Crisis. The Novocherkassk massacre. Solzhenitsyn. "Volga". Lieutenant Rzhevsky.
2019
2020
Jobs dies. Game of Thrones. Botox. Sobyanin's tile. Kate & William. Bolotnaya Square. Magadan!
Instagram. Pussy Riot. Dorn. Bolotnaya Square case. Musk. Gangnam. Urgant. Yolka. World of Tanks.
2021
Capablanca. NEP. The Volga Famine. 8th of March. TYUZ (Young Spectator's Theatre). Vagrants. "Fried Chicken".
Yesenin and Duncan. General Secretary Stalin. Excavated Tutankhamen. Pioneers. Mussolini is in power. "Murka"
Kennedy's assassination. Backpacking. Tereshkova. Bologna raincoats. Black pride. Muslim Magomayev.
Depardieu in Russia. Syria. “Legend No. 17”. Meteor strike. Euromaidan. Putin's divorce. “Gor'ko!”
Sochi. Swear ban. Crimea. Selfies. Donbass. Durov emigrates. Boeing shot down. Kardashian. Meduza.
"Charlie". Healthy lifestyle. Nemtsov killed. Twerking. Standup comedy. Poperechny. Putin's daughters. Rap battles. Oxxxymiron.
"Dinamo". Curzon's ultimatum. "Moydodyr". Solovki prison camp. Beer Hall Putsch.
Zoshchenko. Lenin's death. Chaplin at the box office. Sverdlovsk. "Dorogoy dlinnoyu"
Stalingrad. Vodka "Rykovka". Death of Esenin. TASS. "Artek". People's Commissar Voroshilov
Assassination of Petliura. Lenin atop an armoured car. Shostakovich. Kirov. "The Days of the Turbins". "Chubarovshhina"
Prepare for war with Chamberlain. "Bed and Sofa". Alekhine - champion. Metropolitan Sergius' declaration.
Dovzhenko. Stalin in Siberia. Mickey Mouse. Wreckers. "The Twelve Chairs"
Ban on Christmas trees. First special military operation. The Great Break. Jazz in USSR.
Kolkhozes. Gandhi. TT pistol. Order of Lenin. Mayakovsky shot himself. The Gulag. Ban on tango
2022
USSR-100. Dekulakization. Sound film. Ration stamps. The Cathedral of Christ the Saviour is blown up.
Passports and "propiska". Michurin. Shacks. Russian fascist Gorguloff. GAZ-A. Pavlik Morozov
Belomorkanal. Holodomor. Chancellor Hitler. Sochi. President Roosevelt. Bunin's Nobel Prize
Kyiv is the capital of the Ukrainian SSR. NKVD. The first Heroes. Kirov killed. Levitan. "Cucaracha"
Aryan laws in Germany. Metro. Stars over the Kremlin. Uncle Styopa. Christmas tree allowed
Ezhov head of NKVD. Olympic Games in Germany. Aborts banned. War in Spain.
Big terror. Chkalov. Third Tolstoy. Worker and collective farmer. Tired sun.
Khrushchev head of Ukraine. "Katyusha". Beria in NKVD. Hitler in Vienna and Prague. "Crystal night".
Molotov & Ribbentrop. Second World War. Polish campaign of the Red Army. Finnish war. Stalin-60.
The Reich captures France, the USSR captures the Baltics. Battle of Britain. Molotov visits Hitler. Mark Bernes sings.