Surging Coronavirus Cases Postpones Ivanovo "Pilot" Festival
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- Category: Russia A&E, Lifestyle, Culture
- Published on Monday, 21 June 2021 11:54
- Written by Hildy Johnson
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 organizers of the festival were ready to take all safety measures for the guests of the festival and residents of the city of Ivanovo - daily testing, social distance at the festival sites and all the instructions of Rospotrebnadzor.
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The organizers of the show were forced to take this step-in order to preserve the health of the participants, guests of the festival and residents of the Ivanovo region.
"I think the decision to postpone is absolutely correct. We were all looking forward to this festival with such a rich and strong program and really wanted to meet again and arrange a real holiday for the film industry. But now we need to think first of all about health, so we will postpone our holiday and be sure to hold it when it is definitely safe," stressed the President of the Pilot festival, film director, screenwriter and producer Valery Todorovsky.
The Pilot TV Series Festival was created in 2018 to promote the development of the Russian TV series genre, providing its creators with the opportunity to show their projects to leading industry experts and TV business professionals.
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The President of the Pilot Festival is film director, screenwriter and producer Valery Todorovsky. The general producer of the festival is actress Svetlana Dryga . Program Director - Egor Moskvitin. The partners of the festival are Gazprombank and SOGAZ Insurance Group.
The Board of Trustees of the Pilot festival includes the Governor of the Ivanovo Region Stanislav Voskresensky , General Director of the COSMOS studio production company Alexander Akopov, film director, producer, founder and co-founder of the Art Pictures Studio film company Fyodor Bondarchuk.
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General Director of the Nikhalkov Studio Nikhalkov, chairman of the expert council of the Cinema Foundation Leonid Vereshchagin, producer, head of the STV film company, co-founder of the Melnitsa animation studio, chairman of the board of APKiT Sergei Selyanov, adviser to the President of the Russian Federation on cultural issues, secretary of the Council for culture and art under the President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Tolstoy, director of the film company "PROFIT" Igor Tolstunov, founder, general producer of the company "Sreda" Alexander Tsekalo.
