Andrey Tarkovsky. A Cinema Prayer

Andrey Tarkovsky. A Cinema Prayer is a documentary that explores the life and professional work of Russian filmmaker Andrei Tarkovsky. Using rare audio and video archives, including lectures and interviews, the film allows the director to describe his own memories and perspectives. He reflects on the nature of art, the purpose of human existence, and the role of the artist, providing insight into the motivations behind his cinematic style.

The film was directed and written by Andrey A. Tarkovsky, who also served as a producer. In the director's chronological body of work, this project was followed by Andrey Rublev. A Memory of the Film in 2024. The production was a collaboration between companies in Russia, Italy, and Sweden, and it features archive footage of Andrei Tarkovsky appearing as himself.

Released on October 17, 2019, the movie has a runtime of 98 minutes. On TMDB, it holds a rating of 6.7/10 based on 39 votes.