Tarkovsky ditches flashy effects for daunting silence, dripping water, and lingering shots that pull you deeper into the mystery. Stalker is a sci-fi film, but a philosophical one.

Criterion has now added its July 2017 additions to their summer slate, and they include movies from auteurs like Tarkovsky, Rossellini and Bresson. Below is the complete list of July additions ...

Tarkovsky’s career began in his home country, the Soviet Union. There he made Andrei Rublev in 1966, Solaris in 1972, followed by Mirror and Stalker.

Andrei Tarkovsky, perhaps the greatest Russian filmmaker since Sergei Eisenstein, died Monday morning, Dec. 29, in Paris. Tarkovsky`s death, at 54, was not unexpected. He had been suffering from ca… ...