CBC News: Correspondent is an hour-long series which showcases hard-hitting topical documentaries about key events and trends which shape our world, as seen through the eyes of CBC correspondents and other filmmakers. Every week, CBC News: Correspondent focuses on one story from around the world.
Monday, September 3, 2007, 7:00 p.m.
Russia's Reel Resurrection
Sixteen years after the collapse of the Soviet Union and Russia's popular film and TV industry is back in good health, thanks in part to leader, Vladimir Putin. But for members of that industry who are critical of Putin, the media is close to death. Is this Russia's 'Reel Resurrection' or are we 'Back to the U.S.S.R.?
