For a long time he wanted to put an end to a series of reckless acts in his life, to become normal. But you cannot fool your nature. Gestalt orders him. . .
For a long time he wanted to put an end to a series of reckless acts in his life, to become normal. But you cannot fool your nature. Gestalt orders him. . . close
Moscow — is the Arena. A merciless labyrinth of yards, from which you cannot get out. Their three: an Uzbek guy and two police cadets. They are victims, more
Moscow — is the Arena. A merciless labyrinth of yards, from which you cannot get out. Their three: an Uzbek guy and two police cadets. They are victims, their fate is predetermined, help to wait not from whom people crave bread and spectacles. close
Fur miner Subyenkov went from an idealist to a criminal thrown out by fate on the land of Alaska. And now he sits bound in the captivity of the natives. more
Fur miner Subyenkov went from an idealist to a criminal thrown out by fate on the land of Alaska. And now he sits bound in the captivity of the natives. A Near him writhes from "Big Ivan", a man whom he considered a man without nerves. Subyenkov finds a way out for himself, telling the leader of the Indians about a wonderful remedy that simply will not let him die. The experience of trading with the Indians helps him to draw the leader into his game. So, what's he up to?
A young actor Valentin gets on casting a very large project, which can help him "wake up famous." But the director and the operator of this project are more
A young actor Valentin gets on casting a very large project, which can help him "wake up famous." But the director and the operator of this project are ready to literally turn the inside out of the actor to reveal his ability on the camera. But Valentine is determined and ready for everything to pass the casting. Or, almost all of them... close
An experienced inspector suspects a cardiologist of murder. But he has doubts, as he does not understand why a kind, intelligent woman would commit the more
An experienced inspector suspects a cardiologist of murder. But he has doubts, as he does not understand why a kind, intelligent woman would commit the cold, planned murder of her rival, for whom her husband left her long ago. Jealousy? A sense of ownership? In exchange for the truth he offers information which may change the view of the potential criminal. close
The short film "Death in a Bar" is the thesis of the graduate of the Artkino Film School Evgenia Chulkova and demonstrates the history in the genre of more
The short film "Death in a Bar" is the thesis of the graduate of the Artkino Film School Evgenia Chulkova and demonstrates the history in the genre of black comedy, the participants of which were two people - Bartender and Man. Both begin to think about death almost simultaneously, but for different reasons.
Men seem to have everything in life normal: he earns decently, he has a good family (wife and children), even a mistress has, but for some reason it’s all tired of him – at least die! The bartender, on the other hand, is deadly lonely. He doesn't even have visitors at the bar, except the Men. That's where Death comes in, who's decided to make fun of both. close
THE BRETHREN is a documentary about the monks of the world's northernmost monastery -- the Trifonov Pechengsky monastery located in Kolsky Peninsula, more
THE BRETHREN is a documentary about the monks of the world's northernmost monastery -- the Trifonov Pechengsky monastery located in Kolsky Peninsula, Russia. It was Russia's Northern outpost a few centuries ago. Later it was destroyed and abolished, and now it is being restored. The brethren of this monastery is small: 4 hieromonks and 2 monks. They are young, and every one of them has had his personal way to monastic ordination. All their life stories are nontrivial and even paradoxical. They are attempting not only to restore the buildings of the monastery but to build a temple in their hearts. The film features unique footage of the inner life of the monastery. close
A first-year student after the session goes home in Solnechnogorsk not by bus or train, a by car with a driver whom she finds on the road travel website. more
A first-year student after the session goes home in Solnechnogorsk not by bus or train, a by car with a driver whom she finds on the road travel website. The driver, according to the questionnaire on the website, is a student of the same university. But is this really the case? close
Abdul, a young driver from Central Asia, forgets all his previous problems, when a pregnant Lena jumps into his yellow taxi, with her waters about to more
Abdul, a young driver from Central Asia, forgets all his previous problems, when a pregnant Lena jumps into his yellow taxi, with her waters about to burst. First, the young man must learn to answer to the name 'Misha' (Lena is used to it), and then - deliver the baby in extreme conditions, that is - an ordinary Moscow traffic jam. Participants in the congestion, including one foreigner and one pensioner, also have to take part in the operation. 'Good Day' is the directorial debut of singer and actress Dasha Charusha in the short romantic comedy genre. close
The letter, which arrived in a village buried in the sand, is addressed to an elderly fisherman and invites him to come to the city for the wedding of more
The letter, which arrived in a village buried in the sand, is addressed to an elderly fisherman and invites him to come to the city for the wedding of his son, whom he has never seen. The redemptive journey ends unexpectedly. close
Journey to the world of drift with the pilot Andrey Ayukhaev - from training to the final of the competition. The film will show spectacular races and more
Journey to the world of drift with the pilot Andrey Ayukhaev - from training to the final of the competition. The film will show spectacular races and tell how and what the Russian drift community lives. close
Two athletic gymnasts are challenging for a place in the team. Both of them have secrets which could destroy their career in a big sport. Both take the risk and reveal secrets to each other.
Two athletic gymnasts are challenging for a place in the team. Both of them have secrets which could destroy their career in a big sport. Both take the risk and reveal secrets to each other. close
At the heart of the plot lies a conflict between a young woman and a bank employee over some hidden clauses in a mortgage deal. The 25-year old young more
At the heart of the plot lies a conflict between a young woman and a bank employee over some hidden clauses in a mortgage deal. The 25-year old young woman is married and works as manager; she is paying off a long-term mortgage. One day she finds out that she has an incurable disease and that her husband, an airline steward, has perished in an air crash. The insurance sum is sufficient to cover the mortgage in one lump sum... An allusion to people trading the best years of their life for an apartment, only in this case the trade is literally between an apartment and life. close
A traffic light. A red signal. A masked guy jumps into the car of a young man. He points a pistol at the driver and shouts: “Go!”. The guy has a bag full more
A traffic light. A red signal. A masked guy jumps into the car of a young man. He points a pistol at the driver and shouts: “Go!”. The guy has a bag full of money. When the driver looks around at him, the robber points the pistol at him, and the car gets involved in an accident. After a stop on the roadside a small child starts to cry on the back seat. close
This is the story that could be behind the famous photo of Alexander Rodchenko "Stairs". Moscow, 1929. The end of the era of constructivism in the USSR. more
This is the story that could be behind the famous photo of Alexander Rodchenko "Stairs". Moscow, 1929. The end of the era of constructivism in the USSR. A young woman comes to visit a middle-aged woman to resolve their complicated relationship. close
Film-journey according to the best Soviet film fairy tales filmed for half a century - since 1938 according to 1988, in the main legendary director Alexander more
Film-journey according to the best Soviet film fairy tales filmed for half a century - since 1938 according to 1988, in the main legendary director Alexander Rowe. Viewers will see how the fabulous fashion has changed, where the artists took inspiration from costumes, how they struggled with the widespread shortage, extracted fabrics and lace, and what ideas they gave to Soviet fashionistas. Excursion to the exhibition of costumes at the M. Gorky Film Studio is conducted by fashion historian Alexander Vasiliev. In the past, a theater artist himself knows how important every stitch and every ornament is for the integrity of the image. The film also included interviews with costume artist Dmitry Andreev, fashion historian Megan Virtanen and art historian Andrei Borovsky.
Parajanov's collage of all the footage that remained from his film "Kyiv Frescoes," which was halted by the authorities who demanded that all the negatives be destroyed.
Parajanov's collage of all the footage that remained from his film "Kyiv Frescoes," which was halted by the authorities who demanded that all the negatives be destroyed. close
A surreal journey of a displaced spirit as he wanders in the interminable darkness through the temporal landscape of a quaint and isolated feudal-era more
A surreal journey of a displaced spirit as he wanders in the interminable darkness through the temporal landscape of a quaint and isolated feudal-era fishing village. Guided by a series of faintly illuminated rooms, the wandering spirit comes upon ancient souls who take on physical forms as they recount their personal stories of daily existence, loss, and tragedy in the peasant community. Intrigued by his initial visit to a curiously distracted elderly woman, the spirit returns to her home in order to ask a fundamental question - "What is happiness?" - an existential query that is innocently answered with innate humility and accepted unknowingness. close
Sasha is a school leaver from a small town. He pretends to be an ordinary bully in the company of his classmates not to be bullied himself and to have more
Sasha is a school leaver from a small town. He pretends to be an ordinary bully in the company of his classmates not to be bullied himself and to have the opportunity to see Lisa. At home Sasha is a greedy for knowledge guy. He dreams of leaving his small town but several barriers stand in his way. close
Ann, an actress, comes to an audition for a role in a movie directed by the man she thinks she's in love with. Overwhelmed with emotions, she fails the more
Ann, an actress, comes to an audition for a role in a movie directed by the man she thinks she's in love with. Overwhelmed with emotions, she fails the audition, but manages to convince the director to go out for a walk, which then transforms his day into a pleasant evening spent in her company. The desire for love shared by the two single souls jump starts the clockworks of a miracle, which for some reason fails to develop. A classical tale of how everything that transpires with a girl happens mostly inside her head. close
A poignant story tells about a girl who, due to life circumstances, became an orphan, but thanks to her incredible inner strength and belief in her childhood more
A poignant story tells about a girl who, due to life circumstances, became an orphan, but thanks to her incredible inner strength and belief in her childhood dreams, she was able to become a happy adult woman, find her vocation in creativity, create a family and raise two children. close
