Lavrentii Beria was one of the cruelest leaders in a regime known for its brutality. He first reached a position of power by working his way up the police organization in the Soviet republic of ...

Georgian drama 'Tear Gas' from Uta Beria, Robin Coops' 'One Charming Night,' and Thomas Woodroffe's 'Erratics' among the IFFR projects honored. By Scott Roxborough Europe Bureau Chief Post ...