Tarkovsky: Films, Stills, Polaroids & Writings Groundswell Speaker 2024 In the summer of 1956

In the summer of 1956

her fragile world spirals out of control

revered as one of the most important musical figures of the past hundred years

'Reminiscent of Sally Rooney

But even as his theoretical work on black holes

Tarkovsky: Films, Stills, Polaroids & Writings Groundswell Speaker 2024 In the summer of 1956Andrey Tarkovsky was the most important Russian filmmaker of the post war era, and one of the worlds most renowned cinematic geniuses. He directed the first five of his seven films Ivans Childhood, Andrei Rublev, Solaris, Mirror and Stalker in the Soviet Union, but in 1982 defected to Italy, where he made Nostalgia. His final film, The Sacrifice, was produced in Sweden in 1985. Tarkovskys films are characterized by metaphysical themes, extended takes,