Doc Edge : The Desert Of Forbidden Art (D)

How does art survive in a time of oppression? During Soviet rule, artists who stay true to their vision are imprisoned or executed. Their plight inspires Igor Savitsky who daringly rescues 40,000 fellow artists’ works and creates a museum in Uzbekistan’s desert, far from the watchful eyes of the KGB. He amasses an eclectic mix of Russian Avant-Garde art.