This screening of "My Undesirable Friends: Last Air in Moscow (1-3)" includes an introduction by director Julia Loktev and protagonists Anna Nemzer and Ksenia (Ksyusha) Mironova. The film, which runs for 197 minutes, will feature a 10-minute intermission between chapters II and III.

My Undesirable Friends: Last Air in Moscow (1-3) with Julia Loktev (Director), Anna Nemzer (Protagonist), Ksenia (Ksyusha) Mironova (Protagonist)

Awarded top prizes for nonfiction filmmaking, Julia Loktev’s intimate epic follows young staffers at TV Rain, Moscow’s last remaining independent television channel, as they continue their jobs under ceaseless scrutiny from the Putin regime. The film portrays their everyday courage from inside a nation on the brink, offering critical reportage despite being branded "undesirable" and "foreign agents."