From 8 to 11 August at the Center for Contemporary Art "Dawn"

From 8 to 11 August at the Center for Contemporary Art "Dawn" (Prospect 100 years of Vladivostok, 155 hall 2) days will be held British documentary. The audience will be offered 3 best documentaries of 2010. The films are shown in English with Russian subtitles. Admission is free, pre-registration at site . The British Council in Russia and the Center for Contemporary Art "Dawn" in Vladivostok are three of the best full-length documentary film in 2010 - "Young Marathon Runner" Gemma Atwal, "Senna," Asif Kapadia and "Arbor" Clio Bernard. Three film portraits, made in different styles of documentary - fascinating investigative journalism ("Young Marathon Runner"), a documentary biopic based on the archive chronicles ("Senna") and poluigrovoy kinorekonstruktsii ("Arbor"), c keep attention first to the last minute. Virtuoso director of new drama documentary chronicles made three real destiny is extremely emotional and spectator. On the wave of interest in the genre of documentary film industry professionals of the world's leading author's interpretation of historical facts and biographies acquired by playing a movie, and sometimes superior to the latter, restoring action-packed stories, invented life and experienced by real people. Showtimes August 8 Thursday 18:00 Senna August 9 Friday 18:0020:00 Junior Marathon, Arbor August 10 Saturday 15:0017:00 Arbor, Senna 20:00 Junior Marathon August 11 Sunday 15:00 Junior Marathon 17:0019:00 Arbor, Senna "Junior Marathon» /MARATHON BOY, 2010 1 hour 38 minutes. Directed by Gemma Atwal. Winner of more than 20 international film festivals, including the Tribeca Film Festival, nominated for Emmy Awards as "outstanding investigative journalism." The film is about the youngest marathoner in the world to inflame the passions - the documentary version of "Slumdog Millionaire." Record Budii Singh from the state of Orissa in eastern India entered the Guinness Book of Records - a small long-distance runner ran 60 miles in less than 7:00. The boy's mother sold the son of a street vendor, but he was saved by judo coach. Finding a child outstanding athletic ability, Biranchi Singh adopted it with the intent to educate the youngest champion. To save a child from poverty? Or to satisfy their professional ambitions? The government and social care agencies do not believe in the purity of motives coach. Within five years of filming director Gemma Atwal, a British journalist of Indian origin, follows the fate of the young champion, immersed in political intrigue and even witnesses a murder. "SENNA» /SENNA, 2010 2:0042 minutes. Director: Asif Kapadia. The film is recognized as the best in the category of documentary films in ceremonies British Independent Film Awards (BIFA) and the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA), 2011 winner of the American independent film festival Sundance. Film-portrait of the legendary Brazilian driver Ayrton Senna, three-time world champion in Formula 1 - documentary debut by British director Asif Kapadia. The story of triumph and tragic death of Senna's team recreated Kapadia based on 15000 hours of archival materials. A brilliant pilot, symbolizing the concepts of speed, determination and risk, had a great sense of humor and a rare benevolence - earned millions of Senna donated to charity. The driver was killed in 1994 at the age of 34 in front of hundreds of millions of viewers. After his death, motorsport federation asked the friend Ayrton, Professor Sid Watkins improve the safety of F1 racing. Since then, deaths on the road stopped. In the world of Formula 1 Ayrton Senna is still considered the best driver of all time, and in Brazil it is revered as a saint. "ARBOR» /THE ARBOR, 2010 1 hour 34 minutes. Director: Clio Barnard 2011 BAFTA Award in the category "Best Debut writer, director or producer." Clio Barnard plays on the screen tragic life of British playwright Andrea Dunbar - "prodigy from the slums," as it was called in the UK, and as complicated fate of her daughter Lorraine. Arbor Street in the English city of Bradford - a source of inspiration Dunbar. On the street she grew up, so named my first job, where the action of all her plays, including the most famous - "Rita, Sue and Bob," made into a movie in 1987. On the same street at 29 Dunbar died, leaving three children. In the "Arbor" a documentary film merges with the game, as the play itself Dunbar merged with her life.