The Klassiki Podcast

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Delve into the wide world of Eastern European film with the Klassiki Podcast. Featuring interviews, roundtable discussions, recorded essays, and more, we take you beyond the headlines to explore the past, present, and future of this fascinating region. Sign up to Klassiki today to gain access to our ever-evolving library of classic and contemporary titles, as well as filmmaker interviews, video essays and introductions, programme notes, and much more.

Episode Date
The moral maze of Krzysztof Kieślowski’s Dekalog
Apr 20, 2026
Artavazd Pelechian: poetry at a distance
Apr 13, 2026
The Klassiki Kino Club: Getting to Know the Big Wide World
Apr 06, 2026
Peter Strickland heads back to the East
Mar 30, 2026
The Czechoslovak New Wave and beyond
Mar 23, 2026
To dance is to resist: queer life in wartime Ukraine
Mar 16, 2026
Building film culture in Uzbekistan
Mar 09, 2026
100 years of Andrzej Wajda
Mar 02, 2026
Roman Bondarchuk’s Ukrainian badlands
Feb 23, 2026
Sergei Parajanov in love and war
Feb 16, 2026
Rewriting history in Aleksandr Askoldov’s Commissar
Dec 15, 2025
The Klassiki Kino Club: An Unusual Exhibition
Dec 08, 2025
Deciphering The Saragossa Manuscript
Dec 01, 2025
Lucian Pintilie: godfather of the Romanian New Wave
Nov 24, 2025
Eastern notions: celebrating Ali Khamraev
Nov 17, 2025
Julia Loktev on My Undesirable Friends: Part One – Last Air in Moscow
Nov 10, 2025
The Klassiki Kino Club: The Return of the Projectionist
Nov 03, 2025
Horror behind the Iron Curtain
Oct 27, 2025
Mother Teresa and Persian poetry at the London Film Festival
Oct 20, 2025
The Strugatsky Brothers on screen
Oct 13, 2025
Cinema of the Donbas
Aug 18, 2025
From Shakespeare to Solaris: the otherworldly career of Jüri Järvet
Aug 11, 2025
Film at the end of the world, with Ben Rivers
Aug 04, 2025
The Klassiki Kino Club: Andrzej Munk’s Eroica
Jul 28, 2025
Béla Tarr, Hungary’s maestro of melancholy
Jul 21, 2025
One hundred years of Marlen Khutsiev
Jul 14, 2025
Rolands Kalniņš: riding the Baltic New Wave with “Latvia’s Godard”
Jul 07, 2025
The Klassiki Kino Club: István Szabó’s Confidence
Jun 30, 2025
Romania before the New Wave
Jun 23, 2025
From Rossellini to Dracula: Radu Jude in Transylvania
Jun 16, 2025
Eastern European film past, present, and future
Apr 14, 2025
Caught by the night: the gothic visions of Juraj Herz
Apr 07, 2025
The Shards: Russia on the edge
Mar 31, 2025
Jonas Mekas: a Lithuanian abroad
Mar 24, 2025
Under the Grey Sky: inside the crisis in Belarus
Mar 17, 2025
The long, strange trips of Wojciech Jerzy Has
Mar 10, 2025
Ester Krumbachová: the ghost of the Czech New Wave
Mar 03, 2025
The war-haunted world of Larisa Shepitko
Feb 24, 2025
Pressburger: the Hungarian heart of British film
Feb 17, 2025
In the studio with animation legends the Quay Brothers
Feb 10, 2025
From Cranes to Cuba: how Kalatozov and Urusevsky reinvented Soviet cinema
Dec 09, 2024
Shooting through tragedy: Shoghakat Vardanyan on 1489
Dec 02, 2024
One hundred years of Sergei Parajanov
Nov 25, 2024
Eisenstein and Ivan the Terrible today
Nov 18, 2024
The lonely voice of Aleksandr Sokurov
Nov 11, 2024
Poland in the 80s, from Wajda to Kieślowski
Nov 04, 2024
Dea Kulumbegashvili and Petar Valchanov at the London Film Festival
Oct 28, 2024
The footballing fantasies of Sandro Koberidze
Oct 21, 2024
Under the Volcano: Damian Kocur reimagines the Ukraine war drama
Oct 14, 2024
Prefab pictures: cinema of the tower block with Owen Hatherley
Oct 07, 2024
Yuliya Solntseva: the forgotten queen of Soviet film
Jul 29, 2024
The fight for the future of Georgian film
Jul 22, 2024
Springtime for Soviet cinema: the films of the Thaw
Jul 15, 2024
Żuławski, Parajanov, and me: adventures in Eastern Europe with Dan Bird
Jul 08, 2024
The humanism and surrealism of the Czech New Wave
Jul 01, 2024
Agnieszka Holland on her urgent and politically charged refugee drama Green Border
Jun 24, 2024
Behind the scenes of the Romanian New Wave with Ada Solomon
Jun 17, 2024
From Toronto to Ararat: Atom Egoyan on his career in the Armenian diaspora
Jun 10, 2024
Ian Christie on Eccentrism, the forgotten mavericks of the Soviet avant-garde
Jun 03, 2024
Radu Jude on TikTok and the future of film
May 27, 2024
Coming Soon: The Klassiki Podcast
May 20, 2024