Russia and its other(s) on film : screening intercultural dialogue Scant sign of thaw : fear and anxiety in the representation of foreigners in the Soviet films of the Khrushchev years Julian Graffy The Italians are coming! Italy and the other in Soviet cinema David Gillespie In the cuckoos nest : from a postcolonial wondertale to a post authoritarian parable Mark Lipovetsky Sokurovs Russian ark : reflections on the Russia Europe theme Isabelle de Keghel The new American other in post Soviet Russian cinema Seth Graham Lost in translation Early Soviet sound film abroad Jeremy Hicks Cinema thinking the unthinkable : Cold War film and the non reality of Russia Irina Sandomirskaia Bilingualism miscegenation and incest in East West and Indochine : Russias place in the French postcolonial imagination Stephen Hutchings Through the other lens Russians on the global screen Birgit Beumers Russian marital migrants in contemporary film Karin Sarsenov Angle avenger or trickster The second world man as the other and the self Mark Lipovetsky and Daniil Leiderman