Barnet's Soviet Legacy: A Retrospective. Boris Barnet, a Soviet filmmaker, is being celebrated through a 12-film retrospective at New York's Metrograph. The event features 35 mm prints of his films, including 'Bountiful Summer' and 'The Wrestler and the Clown.' Barnet's work is known for its lyrical and proto-nouvelle-vague style, which has drawn comparisons to Jean Vigo. The retrospective is a must-see for film enthusiasts and those interested in Soviet cinema. Barnet's films are a testament to his unique vision and style, which continues to influence filmmakers today. The event is a great opportunity to learn more about Barnet's life and work, as well as the history of Soviet cinema. Barnet's legacy is a significant part of film history, and this retrospective is a great way to experience it. The event is a must-see for anyone interested in film, Soviet cinema, or Barnet's work. Barnet's films are a great way to experience the beauty and creativity of Soviet cinema. The event is a great opportunity to learn more about Barnet's life and work, as well as the history of Soviet cinema. Barnet's legacy is a significant part of film history, and this retrospective is a great way to experience it.