Rouge ! L'Art au pays des soviets

This documentary presents a historical examination of the avant-garde movement that emerged in the Russian Empire during the 1910s. Featuring visionary painters who challenged the aesthetic norms of their time, the film covers a pivotal period from the Bolshevik seizure of power to the onset of Stalinism in the 1930s.

Directed by Pierre-Henri Gibert, Rouge ! L'Art au pays des soviets focuses on how these artists embraced radical abstraction and laid the groundwork for modernism. By highlighting their contributions, the film captures the intersection of art and political upheaval in a transformative era.