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18.05.2010, 20:21 4 comments

Burnt by the Sun 2 screened at Cannes

One of Russia’s most famous filmmakers, Oscar winner Nikita Mikhalkov, has brought his WWII epic drama, “Burnt by the Sun 2”, to the French Riviera.

28.10.2010, 14:27 2 comments

Russian polar explorers win in London

Russian dramas have been recently gaining momentum across the world, and claiming a host of prestigious awards.

Photo by Nora Jane 05.09.2009, 17:01

Fishing for compliments in Venice

“CRAWFISHLIKE”… It’s not a badly-cooked dish on the menu of a fish 'n' chip restaurant but the ironic title of a Russian movie which has just premiered at one of the world’s most prestigious film festivals in Venice.

Karolina Gruszka, screenshot from "Crush" film 11.09.2009, 20:53

Russian filmmakers say love hurts

Having a crush can be heartbreaking, as just proven by some of Russia’s most promising filmmakers who have presented their short film almanac, “Crush,” at one of the world’s most prestigious film festivals in Venice.

"Oxygen" by Ivan Vyrypaev (image from kinopoisk.ru) 25.11.2009, 13:19

Russia delivers oxygen to Europe

Two festivals showcasing the latest Russian movies kick off in Europe on November 25 – in the French city of Honfleur and in Berlin.

Cannes Film Festival (AFP Photo / Antonin Thuillier) 13.05.2010, 21:36

Shooting in Russia lures filmmakers at Cannes

Where to fix a rendezvous at Cannes? When in doubt, head to the Russian Pavilion, which has just opened its doors in the south of France.

14.05.2010, 21:32

Another Sky for Russian film?

As Oliver Stone showed off his latest epic, “Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps,” at Cannes, a number of Russian filmmakers gathered on the Riviera to present their arthouse productions to the international film community.

"My Joy" by Sergey Loznitsa 19.05.2010, 18:01

Massive attack hits Cannes

A Slavic road movie with elements of horror and suspense has been showed off at the Cannes film festival. “My Joy”, from debut feature-director Sergey Loznitsa is a hot candidate for the coveted Golden Palm award.

“Masha and the Bear: Tracks of Unknown Animals" 04.06.2010, 11:12

Russian cartoonists up for awards

Ten Russian cartoons will take part in one of the oldest and biggest events in the animated film industry – The Annecy International Animation Festival.

“The Last Report on Anna” by Márta Mészáros 22.06.2010, 17:26

Márta Mészáros: “Freedom is vital for me!”

One of Europe’s most revered blue-chip directors, veteran Hungarian filmmaker Márta Mészáros, has shown off her latest drama at the Moscow International Film Festival.

Happy ending for Russian film at Berlinale?

Published: 21 January, 2010, 12:09
Edited: 21 February, 2010, 17:24


“How I Ended This Summer” by Alexey Popogrebsky (photo from kinopoisk.ru)

For the first time in the last five years a Russian thriller, set in a polar station in the Northern Ocean, will be vying for the prestigious “Golden Bear” award at the Berlin International Film Festival.

 
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Sarah January 21, 2010, 14:31 quote
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Russians make great films; regardless of winning or losing this prestigious awards, being nominated alone will ensure further exposure of this film to other films festivals and millions of film lovers to want see it.

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