The film by Yakov Protazanov is a subtle story of love, full of disappointments, illusions, and revelations. This is a rare opportunity to see an intimate drama from 1936 on the big screen, where the characters confront tangled feelings and learn to recognize the real amidst pretense. The film "On the Oddities of Love" is a rare representative of early Soviet cinema, where passions boil not against the backdrop of revolutionary events, but within human souls. Yakov Protazanov, one of the founders of domestic cinema, transports viewers to a world where the sincerity of feelings is often hidden behind conventions and unsaid words, and the fate of the characters depends on the fragile choice between illusion and truth. The action unfolds around relationships that initially seem simple and sincere, but with each step become increasingly complicated. Naivety gives way to disappointment, trust to suspicion. Before us unfolds not just a love story, but a subtle psychological portrait of generations, in which emotions are as important as actions. Protazanov masterfully constructs the composition of the frame, creates tension without excessive drama, and emphasizes the significance of every glance, every gesture. Thanks to the black-and-white palette, the focus shifts to the actors' performances and the internal rhythm of the plot. Such cinema requires attentiveness and concentration, rewarding the viewer with deep reflections. The screening is dedicated to the 110th anniversary of the birth of actress Nina Alisova, whose work in the film remains one of the most expressive in her career. This event will be especially interesting for those who appreciate classic cinema, love thoughtful dramas, and want to discover forgotten gems of Soviet film classics.