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This article contributes to an emerging history of socialist world cinema by uncovering the forgotten story of a Sino‐Soviet cinematic collaboration from 1957–58: a film expedition that travelled the route of a proposed railway line linking Almaty in Kazakhstan, via Xinjiang, to Lanzhou in western China. At the height of the Sino‐Soviet “honeymoon” in the 1950s, this 2,800km “Road of Friendship” was...
This article investigates Soviet factography's relationship to its historical context through a reading of Sergei s Den Shi‐khua: A Bio‐interview. Tret'iakov composed this biographical narrative on the basis of a series of interviews he conducted in 1926–27 with a student at Sun Yat‐sen University in Moscow. Critical readers tend to juxtapose Den Shi‐khua to the realist novel, the object of Tret'iakov's...
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