Shots From the Canon #10: ‘The Belovs’ (Viktor Kossakovsky, 1994)

Viktor Kossakovsky is a sensual formalist, a theorist, ethicist and one of the great documentarians alive. His “Ten Rules for Documentary Filmmaking” has been widely circulated and its challenges accepted. Thanks to a festival presence at places like IDFA and True/False, his work has become more well known in the last eighteen months. His recent mind-be…