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Tarkovsky’s Polaroids

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Jeffrey Overstreet

01 Jun 2004
Filed under: On Movies & Media • Tarkovsky • Photography • Andrei Tarkovsky
Tarkovsky’s Polaroids
[Andrei Tarkovsky filming The Mirror in Tuchkovo, 1974. Image: Wiki Commons.]

Turns out the great Russian film director Andrei Tarkovsky had a talent for Polaroids as well.

(This is probably only of interest to Tarkovsky fans.)

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