The second season of one of the most successful Russian web series "Natural Selection," the search for love and oneself, directed by Kirill Alekhin will be released on October 8 on the social network "Vkontakte."
Shooting of the new youth drama "Veta" by Stasi Venkova has begun in Moscow. The film contains a galaxy of young talented actors - Anton Rogachev ("Dyldy"), Svyatoslav Rogozhan ("Difficult Teens"), Mila Ershova ("Difficult Teens") and Rosa Khairullina ("Crazy").
Lyubov Aksenova, Alexandra Bortich and Irina Starshenbaum, have been named the top three young actresses in Russia in the 35 years and younger category, by leading Russian cinema media "Bulletin of the kinoprokatchika" and Kino-Teatr.Ru.
The Russian Short Film Festival "In Short" has announced the program line-up of the Main Competition which includes three dozen short films. The show will be held for the ninth edition from 20-22 August in Kaliningrad.
The third Russian festival of TV series "Pilot" has announced the series will screen beginning September 10, 2021, in Ivanovo, dependent on the meeting of all the requirements of Rospotrebnadzor and the organization of testing participants.
The third international festival of web series Realist Web Fest has opened in Nizhny Novgorod. The opening ceremony was held at the Volgo-Vyatka branch of the Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts (NCCA "Arsenal").
The third international festival of web series Realist Web Fest, which will be held in Nizhny Novgorod from July 29 to August 1, 2021, announces the participants of the Main Program and the Contest of the first episodes.
Pitching of short film debutants will take place in Kaliningrad on August 21-22 as part of the IX Russian Short Film Festival "In Short" and the All-Russian Youth Film Forum with a grand prize of 1 million rubles.
The third Russian festival of TV series "Pilot," which was supposed to take place in the city of Ivanovo on June 25-27, is postponed due to a difficult situation due to the spread of a new strain in the city of Moscow until the epidemiological situation in the central region of Russia improves.
The animated short film "Naked" by Russian screenwriter and director Kirill Khachaturov was aired by the French ARTE TV channel in the Court-circuit short film program. The film will screen free for the first seven days in European nations.
The third Russian festival of serials "Pilot" announced a competition program with 15 premiere Russian projects including serials by Khlebnikov, Smirnova, Perelman, Stychkin and Shipenko. The festival will take place from June 25-27 in the city of Ivanovo.
The Courant3D international Festival of Immersive and Interactive Cinema, held in Angoulême, France, announced a competition for short films in new formats. The distribution agency VOSTOK will select the best Russian Projects in Vertical format and Ai formats.
The dates of the third International Festival of Web Serials, Realist Web Fest, have, announced date changes for this year's annual web series festival. The new dates are July 29 to August 1 in Nizhny Novgorod.
On April 22-25, the business platform of the 43rd MIFF and the Moscow Youth Film Forum-2021, one of the stages of the All-Russian Youth Film Forum, will be held in "October" Festival Center (Hall 9) in "Illusion" Cinema.
The 2021 All-Russian Youth Cinema Forum for young filmmakers, the Kinoforum, is planned for thirteen regions of the country with its key event, the pitching of debutants, awarding a prize of 20 million rubles.
On April 6, the first official press conference of the 43rd Moscow International Film Festival, which will take place from 22 to 29 April, was held at the Moscow hotel "standard" where Jury and Films were announced.
The third annual Russian TV series "Pilot" festival is accepting applications with winners announced June 25 to 27, 2021. Pilot episodes of completed or unfinished series, which yet to premier on TV or online, can participate.
The first films included in the Main Program of the 43rd Moscow International Film Festival, which will be held from 22 to 29 April, have been announced. These are paintings from Russia, Italy, Germany, Iran, Cuba and China.
On March 14, 2021, on the Forgiveness Day of Maslenitsa, Moschino will release for limited engagement the cult picture of Nikita Mikhalkov "The Barber of Siberia," where the Russian national holiday is central to the film's plot.
The Rutube video service and in the Clubhouse application, a stream will begin with the participation of the historian Klim Zhukov and the costume designer in the cinema and the host of the show "Deconstruction" Kristina Egorova.
On February 5, in the Digital Business Space, the ceremony of awarding the third National Prize in the field of the web industry took place, which annually awards the best in Russia's domestic Internet projects.
The competition of the International Short Film Festival in Clermont-Ferrand, the largest short-film market in the world, which takes place this year from January 29 to February 6 and is the most prestigious screening of this direction.
The 19th annual Golden Eagle film award ceremony for outstanding achievements in the field of cinematography as voted on by the National Academy of Cinematic Arts and Sciences of Russia took place in the legendary Mosfilm studio.
Since 2002, the National Academy of Cinematographic Arts and Sciences of Russia has been annually holding the Golden Eagle National Award Ceremony in the field of cinematography. Entries are considered from across all visual mediums.
Kino-Teatr.Ru, the premier Russian entertainment website, continues its year in review by comparing the preferences of viewers and critics and calculated the top of the most popular pages of Russian films and TV series in 2020.
Traditionally, at the end of the year, the Kino-Teatr.Ru website sends out surveys to the leading Russian film and television critics from the top twenty Russian entertainment outlets to choose the best series for the previous year.
On December 20, the Epic Media YouTube channel will host the online premiere of the short film Thank you, Coach! (2020). Actor Nikita Tarasov, known for Battle for Sevastopol and Attraction, debuts as the film’s director and screenwriter.
The Kino-Teatr.Ru website, which has the most complete database of Russian actors and actresses, sums up the results of 2020. The most popular actor of the site in the outgoing year again became Anton Batyrev, for the second year.
Dramedy "Natural Selection", based on real unsuccessful dates, in two weeks has collected over 6 million views on the social network "Vkontakte" and has become one of the most successful Russian web series this year.
In the final episode, the online documentary project "How the War was Filmed" presented the frontline operators by name, who at the cost of their own lives, overcoming fear and pain, tried to capture what was happening at the front.
Each of us, for fear of being alone, embarked on a series of ridiculous and strange dates, some turned into real jokes, others disasters, and others forced us to reconsider ourselves and the world around us.
Films as Evidence dedicated a new episode coinciding with the 75th anniversary of the beginning of the Nuremberg Tribunal, which opened on November 20, 1945 and presented films filmed during the war as evidence against the German fascist invaders.
The closing ceremony of the 42nd Moscow International Film Festival was held on October 8 at the Rossiya Theater. Top honors Juried prizes went to films from Russia, France/Egypt, South Korea, United Kingdom, Turkey, and Israel.
The 42nd Moscow International Film Festival announced the juried prize winners with The FIPRESCI Prize going to "Hilda," directed by Rishi Palam, of Great Britain. Films from Romania, Russia, and Germany also received top honors.
The Fifth Film Festival of the BRICS countries (Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa), which was held as part of the MIFF, has ended. The main prize was given to "Poppy Nongen" directed by Christian Olvagen of South Africa.
The premiere of the original START film series "Sherlock in Russia" took place on October 6 at the Oktyabr Cinema Center as part of the 42nd Moscow International Film Festival with the film's talent in attendance.
After overwhelmingly demand, the Moscow International Film Festival announced the South African documentary "Influence" from Directors Diana Neill and Richard Poplak has booked a second press screening on October 7 at 12:30 in the Cinema Center.
The XIV Moscow pitching of debutants, which took place as part of the business platform of the 42nd Moscow International Film Festival, has announced the winners in an event attended by talent, executives, and contestants.
The 42nd Moscow International Film Festival announces a special screening of "In the Shot - Federico Fellini" a unique documentary chronicling the director's life, along with other rare moments, and the restored film, "Interview."
The 42nd Moscow International Film Festival opened yesterday at the Rossiya theater, hosted by Alexey Agranovich. The festival began as Vladimir Medinsky, who opens MIFF for the ninth time, delivered remarks from Russian President Vladimir Putin.
The festival of the BRICS countries (Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa) is set to take place on October 1-7, in the framework of the Moscow International Film Festival. The showcase is taking place for the fifth time.
The premiere of the original START film series "Sherlock in Russia" will take place on October 6 at the Oktyabr Cinema Center as part of the 42nd Moscow International Film Festival with Director Nurbek Egen in attendance.
The 42nd Moscow International Film Festival has released its slate of Industry Sessions, Business Panels, and Open Talks headed by Russia's Film and Entertainment Industry professionals and the winner of the XIV Moscow filmmaker pitch contest will be announced.
On September 21, the first official press conference of the 42nd Moscow International Film Festival took place in the Moscow hotel "Standard." The Jury and film of the 42nd Moscow International Film Festival were announced.
The Russian film adaptation festival "Chitka" begins accepting applications, Projects that have not screened theatrically and have not aired can apply for inclusion in the main competition. Projects can be full-length, short, or animated films and series.
Quelque soit candidat qui siègera à la Maison Blanche au lendemain l'élection du président des Etats-Unis, une certitude s'impose : la capacité de la nation américaine à influer sur la politique internationale.
Si le Président de la République n’est pas officiellement en campagne électorale, les voyages en régions débutés en donnent le sentiment. Mais, à un an de l’échéance, ce sont les échos de ces déplacements qui influenceront les derniers mois du quinquennat.
President Barack Obama, feeling the heat this week as he was grilled by the White House Press Corps over his EOY account, remained upbeat while all polls and confidence indicators suggest he is closing the year at the lowest point of his Presidency.
Via Veneto in Santa Monica, an authentic European-style, locavore-minded, Italian dining experience, and is as well-known as the A-List clientele, including David and Victoria Beckham, Madonna, Sean Penn, Eva Longoria and Harrison Ford, that frequent the distinctive award-winning eatery.
This holiday season help the special guy in your life trick out his man cave, making him the envy of his buddies. Whether he uses his space to watch sports, enjoy home audio and video entertainment, play games, enjoy quality libations, or generally bask in secluded R&R, here's an array of gift ideas that'll help make the man cave a space he craves:
Born To Be Blue, from IFC Films and Sundance Selects, brings to the screen the tumultuous story of legendary trumpeter Chet Baker, who transformed Jazz and birthed West Coast Swing, and lived the majority of his life addicted to heroin.
Today, the term 'Fake News' is firmly entrenched in our lexicon. It seems everyone from Trumpite retirees, to neo-political millennials, freely toss around the phrase. The term was even recognized as, "The Word of the Year" by UK-based Collins Dictionary.
