Russian Blue Film -

- Directed by Andrei Tarkovsky, this film follows the life of the famous Russian icon painter Andrei Rublev as he grapples with his art and faith during a tumultuous period in Russian history. A masterpiece of slow-burning, contemplative cinema.

Andrei Tarkovsky is the patron saint of Russian Blue cinema. His debut feature is a masterpiece of monochrome where blue is the color of memory and death. The film follows a twelve-year-old scout behind enemy lines during WWII. The reality is harsh, sharp black-and-white, but the flashbacks—of his mother, of the beach—are saturated in a luminescent, ghostly blue. Russian Blue Film

Kittens are born with yellow eyes, which transition to a vivid, startling green as they mature. This provides a sharp, beautiful contrast against their muted blue-grey fur. - Directed by Andrei Tarkovsky, this film follows