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Sarah Turner, Perestroika (2009). Image courtesy of the artist The term Perestroika literally means ‘restructuring’ and refers to the political changes in Soviet Russia under Mikhail Gorbachev. 1987 marked the end of the first phase of Perestroika and it is also the year of Sarah Turner’s first journey to Russia. Turner’s feature-length film retraces a train journey through Siberia undertaken with her friend Sian, who died ...