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Von 13. bis 19. September 2021 wird der Dokumentarfilm gefeiert: In dieser Zeit finden die bundesweiten Dokumentarfilmtage "LETsDOK" statt. Das BR Fernsehen präsentiert dazu am 18. September "Die lange Nacht des Dokumentarfilms".
Distant, northerly Russia, and its austere inhabitants have attracted the interest of authors around the world. Many have sought to place their characters in a Russian setting or to spice up their novels by adding a Russian protagonist.
Share Its brief was simple — ‘to draw attention to the crude, tasteless, often perfunctory use of redundant passages of sexual description in the modern novel, and to discourage it’. This it has done ever since by publicising an annual shortlist of toe-curling extracts from the sex scenes of a handful of novels published that year, and then announcing the winner at a high-toned party just before Christmas in central London at which the winner, should they have the courage to turn up, is awarded £250, a magnum of Champagne and a ‘semi-abstract statue representing incompetent sex’ pr...