April 17, 2026

Lenfilm to produce series based on book by Russia’s Investigative Committee chief

Lenfilm studio will produce a multi-part series based on a book by Alexander Bastrykin, the head of Russia’s Investigative Committee, the agency’s press service announced.

Lenfilm to produce series based on book by Russia’s Investigative Committee chief

TL;DR

  • Lenfilm studio will produce a multi-part series based on a book by Alexander Bastrykin.
  • Bastrykin is the head of Russia’s Investigative Committee.
  • The series is intended for "patriotic education" and preservation of "historical memory."
  • Lenfilm was transferred to St. Petersburg city government ownership in the fall of 2025.
  • The studio will now focus on producing "patriotic" films to instill "love for the Motherland."

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