The Desert of Forbidden Art Makes the Festival Circuit!

After exciting screenings at E Tudo Verdade (It’s All True, the largest doc fest in South America in Brazil) and Madison Wisconsin, we are heading to Sonoma tonight, then Atlanta Apr 20 & 22, Palm Beach Apr 23 & 24, New Port Beach Apr 27 & 29, Doc Aviv in Israel May 12-16 and Beijing June 22-30.

Check out the exact screening time atwww.desertofforbiddenart.com/screenings

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Amanda and Tchavdar

How does art survive in a time of oppression? During Soviet rule, artists who stay true to their vision are imprisoned or executed.

Their plight inspires Igor Savitsky who daringly rescues 40,000 fellow artists' works and creates a museum in Uzbekistan's desert, far from the watchful eyes of the KGB.

Described as "one of the most remarkable collections of 20th century Russian art" and located in one of the world's poorest regions, today these paintings are worth millions.

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