Narra is a documentary film studio based in Berlin.
A film by Igor Sadreev and Aleksandr Urzhanov
Becoming Navalny
Putin's public enemy number one
2024 • 89 min • Subtitles DE. FR • Audio DE. FR
He was the best-known Russian opposition figure in the world: Alexei Navalny, critically poisoned in 2020, arrested in 2021 and locked up in notorious prison camps ever since. On February 16, 2024, Russian media reported his death. Navalny was only 47 years old. The film documents how he became Putin's fiercest opponent and where he stood politically.
Official selection
A film by Igor Makarov and Aleksandr Urzhanov
Please Look Up
The world never called it a war
2024 • 52 min • Subtitles RU • Audio RU
A chronicle of the 2020 Belarusian protests, told through two personal stories. They could have been good neighbors or acquaintances, but found themselves opposite each other, in the role of victim and aggressor. It seemed like they couldn't do anything. But both proved that wrong.
TV show
Reporting on Russian society and culture roughly reshaped by the war
2022-2024 • 30 min weekly • Subtitles DE, FR • Audio DE, FR
We teamed up with the leading German production company Kobalt to work on a special edition of their famous pop culture magazine Tracks. Tracks East is focused on fundamental changes that happen in Eastern European societies due to the war in Ukraine. We told the stories of Russians who oppose the war and live in the country under constant pressure.
Biopics
The Dissident
The Terrestrial
2023 • Directed by Igor Sadreev • 65 min • Subtitles EN, RU • Audio RU
2022 • Directed by Roman Shtyl-Bitynsh • 96 min • Subtitles EN, RU • Audio RU
The Judge
The Exorcist
2023 • Directed by Evgenia Zobnina • 64 min • Subtitles RU • Audio RU
2023 • Directed by Igor Sadreev • 61 min • Subtitles RU • Audio RU
The Oligarch
The Futurologists
2023 • Directed by Evgenia Zobnina • 54 min • Subtitles RU • Audio RU
2023 • Directed by Roman Shtyl-Bitynsh • 50 min • Subtitles RU • Audio RU
The Sexologist
2024 • Directed by Igor Sadreev • 64 min • Subtitles RU • Audio RU
A film by Anna Narinskaya • Directed by Igor Sadreev
Find A Jew
In search of hidden identity in the USSR
2023 • 78 min • Subtitles EN, RU • Audio RU
“A fast-paced exploratory journey into the absurd and dangerous universe of conspiracy theories. Irony that gets stuck in your throat”.
Official selection
A docuseries by Igor Sadreev
Dead Mountain
Hunting the truth behind Dyatlov Pass Incident
2020 • 8 × 24 min • Audio EN, RU, DE
In the winter of 1959, the young tourists did not return from the mountain pass. Since then, no one has been able to explain the shocking and controversial circumstances of their last journey. Their mysterious death has 75 versions. The list of possible murderers includes former prisoners, US spies, aliens and bigfoot. Sixty yeares later, a worldwide community of amateur detectives and conduct a new comprehensive investigation.
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