MIFF: Closing Ceremony Arrivals and Winners (Pics)
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- Published on Friday, 02 May 2025 14:34
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The closing ceremony of the 47th Moscow International Film Festival was held at the Rossiya Theatre. The winner of the Golden St. George for Best Film was the Indian film Elysium, and Pradeep Kurba also won for Best Director.






On September 5, at the Karo 11 Oktyabr cinema, the premiere of the documentary film "Looking Inside Yourself" took place about the creation of unique fragrances by blind perfumers that reflect human states and emotions.
On July 25, the festival opens with the Russian premiere of the 2023 Cannes Film Festival winner film The Omen, the Night of the Kings screening, and the opening of the African Dream exhibition, and music.
Kino-Teatr.Ru and the Association of Film and Television Producers (APKiT) have become strategic partners in the development of the interactive Film Card of Russia, an online project that displays the geography of filming Russian films and series.
The Kino-Teatr.Ru portal has launched an interactive project
The official press conference of the 45
The festival of series "Pilot" announces the dates and opens the acceptance of works for participation in the competition program. The 5th Russian TV series festival "Pilot" will be held from June 15 to 18 in the city of Ivanovo.
The leading portal about Russian cinema Kino-Teatr.Ru presents the online premiere of the short film "Two Bullets", which received four awards at once at the first stage of the 41st VGIK International Student Festival.
Bears on the Server premiering on the Chill, the multimedia platform for web viewing, is the first honest history of E-sports in Russia and delves into the competitive world of gaming and how it became a career choice.
On January 27, the legendary first pavilion of the Mosfilm film studio hosted the 21st Golden Eagle film award ceremony established by the National Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences of Russia, honoring outstanding achievement in cinema.
The National Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences of Russia announces the shortlist of nominees for The Golden Eagle Award for 2022. The winners will be
The first Russian auteur film festival "Winter", which will be held in Moscow on December 2-8, announces the main competition program. It includes ten expected Russian films and includes films by Konstantinopolsky, Fedorchenko and Tverdovsky shot in 2021-2022.
The "coldest" film of this year "Our Winter," a dramatic story of a relationship between a couple that came to an end, filmed "in the coldest city in the world, by the Yakut director Stepan Burnashev Opens November.
The premiere of the Russian series "Eight Angry Women", which received wide international fame even before its official release, took place today in the CHILL web cinema - all 8 episodes are available for viewing.
The sixth annual International Festival "Eurasian Bridge" will be held in Yalta from October 1 to 5, 2022. Open to the public, the festival will host feature, documentary, and special screenings, will be presented. Admission is free.
Filming of the third season of the web series "Natural Selection" has been completed. An ironic dramedy based on real first dates has been released since 2020 with the support of the Internet Development Institute.
The 10th Anniversary Short Film Festival "Koroche" presents the Main Competition Program including 25 short films with stars Ksenia Rappoport, Sergey Gilev and Konstantin Khabensky. The festival will be held in Kaliningrad from 19 to 21 August.
In Yaroslavl on Friday, July 29, the IV REALIST web series festival opened. The festival is held in this city for the first time and in the format of a special REALIST Web Series Weekend event.
The 4th annual Russian TV Series Festival Pilot has announced a competition program featuring 21 Russian premiere TV series. The festival will be held from 15 to 17 July in the city of Ivanovo.
The dates for the 44th Moscow International Film Festival have been announced, with films still being actively submitted throughout the world, the festival will be held in-person from August 26 to September 2, 2022.
The two largest short film reviews - the Russian Short Film Festival "Koroche" and the Street Film Festival announce a partnership aimed at promoting the short film format and will be shown in more than 1,000 cities nationwide.
REALIST International Web Series Festival will present a special event in Yaroslavl this year - REALIST Web Series Weekend. It will take place from 29 to 31 July. The program will include the latest Russian web series of 2021-22.
Short Film Festival "Koroche" together with KARO.Art release the almanac "I love shorter." It will become one of the events dedicated to the 10th anniversary of the festival and in celebration the KARO cinemas will showcase the festival.
The pilot of the acclaimed Russian series "Eight Angry Women" was selected for inclusion in the program of one of the largest foreign short content festivals - the British London International Web & Shorts Film Festival.
Kino-Teatr.Ru, Russia's leading entertainment magazine and database, has recently released images of its redesigned merchandise, including plush ribbed hoodie sweatshirts, adorned with the new White Tiger logo, available just in time for the upcoming holidays.
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 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, 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.
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 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 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.
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.
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.
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 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.
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 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 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.

