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The protagonists of the film are ordinary provincials, they enthusiastically talk about "valor, glory, love", they know how to dream and create around that amazing environment that encourages creativity. For example, one of the protagonists is trying to build an airplane in order to be able to look at his native Pyshma from the sky.

The film is dedicated to the outstanding Russian engineer, inventor, scientist Vladimir Shukhov. Under his leadership, about 500 bridges were designed and built, the first oil pipeline in Russia, the Kievsky railway station in Moscow. The callsigns of the first Soviet radio station, and later the first television programs, were transmitted from antennas installed on the Shabolovskaya radio tower in Moscow, built according to Shukhov's design. In Samarkand, after the earthquake, a beautiful monument of medieval architecture, the minaret of the Ulugbek Madrasah, was restored according to his project. 63 years of engineering work, and more than ten projects completed each year.

Every landfill is inhabited by people. They also work, relax, have fun. True, in your own way. Throughout the year, the authors of the film traced the fate of several inhabitants of the "garbage city".

The doll is perhaps the most important toy in the life of any person. Why is the doll so important and why is the doll world so diverse? Why was the Scientific Research Institute of Toys created in the Soviet Union, by the way, the only one in the world? And why is it abolished now? What have we grown up to be and what will our children be like? Does a lot really depend on toys? On the example of one family, as well as with the help of collectors and artists, psychologists and teachers, documents and chronicles of those years, the film tries to answer these questions.

The adventures of Italians in the solar republic. What does modern Armenia offer to foreign tourists? From the legendary Lake Sevan to the only pagan temple in the country. From medieval ruins to the former Olympic base. Here you can buy national souvenirs and even an empty tin can.

Dr. Voyno-Yasenetsky, St. Luke is a doctor, priest, laureate of the Stalin Prize and, at the same time, the owner of the highest church award, the diamond cross. A unique person who managed to combine two contradictory incarnations, a scientist and a priest who preached in Soviet times. But how and at what cost?

The Chernobyl disaster dealt a blow not only to the environment, economy and human health, but also to the country's nuclear energy. The construction of nuclear power plants is frozen, the territories are in decline and devastation. And the devastation, as you know, begins in the minds. What is "Chernobyl"? And where is this "Chernobyl"? And whose?

A film about the history of Orthodox monasteries, which were located on the territory of Kosovo until the end of the last century. During the tragic events in Kosovo in the early 2000s, fifteen Orthodox monasteries and more than twenty churches were burned or destroyed. It is here, as in no other part of the planet, that Orthodox Christians suffer for the Faith. They carry it in their hearts, do not complain about their fate and with dignity endure the trials and sacrifices that have befallen them.

Roland could join the ranks of office plankton in Moscow. But he dropped everything. He returned home to Kyzyl. I bought a "soap box" and started making movies. Action, comedy, thrillers. His films are popular and make money. Roland has already shot 10 films and continues to make films. At any price. With nothing. in Tuva.

A film about the unique culture of the Keto people living on the banks of the Yenisei. Their isolated language and peculiarity of their way of life are living evidence of ancient traditions and rituals that have survived to our times. Passed from mouth to mouth, from generation to generation, songs and poems have survived to this day in their original beauty and wisdom. The keto people live in the conditions of the North according to their own rules and laws.

A film that will help you determine your goal and what is really important to you.

In the steppe on the territory of the Orenburgsky State Nature Reserve, a small population of wild Przhevalsky horses lives in their natural habitat. Researchers are reintroducing the species to one day release the animals into the wild. So far, this is impossible, because without a person the species is threatened with extinction. How does a wild horse see the world? People are ready to study today and her point of view.

Our world exists only thanks to the possibility of a simple cell to evolve through continuous movement. What will happen if we set it above all else in nature and give it power?

This short film was created in collaboration with Alik Berkovich and chat GPT and is a study of the beauty of everyday moments and objects in the room that can be found in everyday life.

There is a quiet paradise in one of the valleys of the Verkhoyansk Mountains beyond the Arctic Circle. Two people have been living there, away from people, for 30 years. They have almost everything: a house, a lake, dogs and horses, but they have never heard each other's voice.

2023 has been declared the year of the teacher and mentor. A documentary about the Center for Social Adaptation of Youth "Gran", which is headed by Mikhail Mikhailovich Nepogodin, a graduate of the Khabarovsk Pedagogical Institute. The Gran Center is the only organization in the Khabarovsk Territory that has a successful trusting experience of working with pupils and administration of orphanages. The social, pedagogical, environmental, sports and tourism activities of the Gran Center and personally Mikhail Nepogodin are a powerful tool for educating children and adolescents. The "Edge" largely models situations and relationships between people that a child will encounter in adulthood.

Our scientists have developed a unique device for improving the human body with the help of ultrasonic waves and ordinary... water. So is it possible to do without drugs at all?

A paramedic from the small village of Sarat, Omsk region, Nina Vladimirovna Dymchenko, who has been monitoring the health of her fellow countrymen for almost 40 years, is going on vacation one day. She plans to be treated in one of the health resorts in Altai. The news that Nina Vladimirovna will not be in the village for 2 weeks causes a slight panic of the villagers. The last week before the vacation shows how much the villagers love their paramedic and how devoted Nina Vladimirovna is to her profession. Only here, among her fellow countrymen, does she feel truly happy.

During a fierce battle in the Afghan province of Bamyan in August 1982, a battalion of Soviet paratroopers suffered heavy losses. Under the cover of the comrades' fire, the wounded and the dead are being evacuated. Miraculously, they manage to escape from the Dushman ambush. A check of the personnel reveals that Private Ilshat Garaykhanov is not among the living and dead, missing.

Zhenya Myshkin is almost an ordinary teenager. He lives in Kamchatka in a foster family. Summer is in full swing, you can lie on the river, compose poems, do whatever you want. Life seems endless, but autumn is ahead, which means a trip to a correctional boarding school, which should become a new home for Zhenya.

For several months, the director has been talking to people who find their food in the garbage. Having won their trust, he tries to understand their philosophy, the organization of the garbage dump society, the motivation for leading such a life. The author tries to understand the main reason for their situation and deplorable state. His interlocutors are happy to talk about their difficulties. While hidden from the eyes of other people, they talk about human destiny, politics and God.

Sasha, a 13-year-old boy, is fond of chemistry and fantasy books. However, my mother does not approve of this. For his birthday, she gives him a certificate for special military training "One Day in Special Forces". The boy finds himself among strong men right on the training ground.

Rinat Sadykov lived all his life in the village of Oimur in Buryatia on the shores of Lake Baikal. He says that his wife wanted to move to the city, but he insisted on living in the village. Their children went to school in Oimura. After the divorce, the ex-wife moved to the city. Lately, Sadykov worked as a lumberjack, and went to work in Irkutsk and Ulan-Ude, because there was no work in the village. For the same reason, Sadykov advised his youngest son Vyacheslav, when he joined the army on conscription, to sign a contract and remain in military service. The last time the son came to the village to his father from the military unit for the new year 2022 to meet him together, and after that he went to the exercises in Belarus. After the start of the war on February 24, people from the military registration and enlistment office came to Sadykov's house and reported that Vyacheslav had died.

In 1924 Alexandropol received the name Leninakan. On October 22, 1926, the first earthquake occurred. In the same year, the first cinema was opened in the city, which was named "October" in honor of the Great October Revolution. On December 7, 1988, the second earthquake occurred. Two years later, the Soviet Union was gone. And only the cinema withstood two earthquakes, remaining a symbol of the era.

This film tells about Ruslan Nikolaevich Stupnikov, the head of the Kalinka children's film studio, which existed in the city of Kashin from 1982 to 2011. The studio was founded in 1982, where more than three thousand children studied at different times. Being the permanent head of the studio, he made films together with children and youth, which reflected various events in the city and the region.

14-year-old basketball players of the Dynamo-Kursk team became champions of Russia in 2021. We get acquainted with the heroines on the threshold of a new sports season. The coaches of the team are trying to cope with the impending transitional age of young athletes and bring up strength of character in them.

The film shows the stories of modern people immersed in the world of Russian folklore. Together with the heroes, we walk around Moscow at night, go on an ethnographic expedition, attend a rehearsal. We live this hour with unusual people for whom folklore has become something more than just music. The picturesque landscapes give way to the naughty dance of youth; the grandmothers' song takes us deep into the past and seems so close and so dear.

“The Detached” is a monologue of one Chukchi man and of the whole ethnic group at the same time. It’s a story of their life, Motherland, and also of the things that cause the Chukchi to break away from their roots. This film is a possible projection of our future, as by choosing the blessings of civilization, we risk losing ourselves. Is there a way to get out of the "blizzard"? It seems that the Chukchi know the answer..

Kingdom of Lo is a forgotten land in the Himalayas, where the Loba people - a small population of ethnic Tibetans - reside. Their dailiness carries a curious fusion of preserved ancient culture, religion and thought. I visited their land and, through my camera, met the enigmas of their lives.

The protagonists of the film – Andrei Bisti, Felix Bukh, Vasily Vlasov, Grigory Zlatogorov – are world-class artists, who live and work in Moscow. Everyone creates in their own element. Four states of creative genius, four portrait angles.

The film about the choice of path, service and the secrets of the profession is dedicated to the actor, director, teacher Igor Klass (1939–2022). He starred in more than a hundred films, the audience knew from his roles in the films “The Road Home”, “Pirates of the 20th Century”, the series “Drongo” and “Battle for Moscow”. People’s Artists of Russia Nikolay Dostal, Andrei Smirnov and other famous artists and directors appear on screen

In the early 2000s, Valentina, a retired resident of the dying Tatar village of Kichuy, lost her mother. For a long time she was looking for a way to accept the loss, she converted to the Christian faith. Having found her own way to return to life, the heroine decided to help the few inhabitants of the village and restore the dilapidated ancient temple. While the villagers do not understand why restore the temple, Valentina and her friends are trying to survive the loss of loved ones and restore the church.

On the shore of the Podkamennaya Tunguska, in harsh northern conditions, the Kto people live, the keeper of a special way of life, traditions and rituals.

Almost a third of everyone's life is spent in a dream, but this state of "life" is poorly understood. What if consciousness is not asleep? What if everyone is the creator of their own universe, but does not remember about it?.. A number of experiments on the study of sleep were conducted in order to fix the connection between the consciousness of the sleeper and the physiological reaction of the body. Where does consciousness go every night and how does it come in the morning? In the film, the viewer is waiting for interviews with people who are professionally engaged in the study of dreams, the issues of the relationship of religions to dreams, archetypes of interpretation of dreams (the language of the unconscious) and working with them as a way of studying personality are touched upon. The mechanisms of "awareness" of oneself in a dream are considered.

1940. War has come to Europe. Russian emigrant writer Ivan Bunin, Nobel laureate, together with his wife Vera Nikolaevna Muromtseva, moves from Paris to the south of France. In the vicinity of the city of Grasse, they rent a villa "Jeanette", which became a shelter for the Bunins and their friends for five long years.

Engines of the future. The true creators of the revolution. Revolutions of the spirit. The stars of the Russian avant-garde of the early 20th century managed to make a real world revolution. Their works, their ideas still influence the life of every modern person. The film will focus on the Russian avant-garde in art and literature. Vladimir Mayakovsky, Marc Chagall, Vasily Kandinsky, David Burliuk, Velimir Khlebnikov, Vladimir Tatlin and many others - they were called hooligans and rowdies from art, and they were looking for a new form for a new life. They changed everything - from painting and architecture to advertising and music. It was a challenge to the whole world, a rebellion and an attempt to create a man of the future. That is why modern young people should talk about the most revolutionary trend in art. They try on the roles of avant-gardists, evaluate situations and facts, looking into the past from the 21st century.

A non-standard story of love and jealousy, which unfolds in a veterinary clinic.

Nadya and Misha had lived peacefully in neighboring apartments for 27 years, but then an unpleasant smell appeared in the house.

The main characters of the film are law enforcement officers who have received an order to disperse a peaceful rally. An order which, in fact, contradicts the constitution of their country. We follow how they cope with this dilemma, what they feel and think, thanks to a combination of different techniques taken from varied genres of music videos and documentaries.

How and when did man appear on earth? Who was his ancestor? And what path did he go through before he turned into a "Homo Sapiens"? Much of what is known today about the origin of man, you will learn in our film.

Сomment on what remains after the end of the city festivities.

The film is about how and under what conditions the inhabitants of the territories that have experienced the consequences of the Chernobyl disaster live at present; what they hide and what they have never previously dared to speak aloud.

A young space medicine scientist who goes to Vostok Station (Antarctica), the coldest point on the planet, to observe how the lack of sunlight affects eyesight. The last plane departs and polar explorers are in absolute isolation. Days drag on, weeks look the same. NIKOLAI repeats one and the same operation. A voice message from his fiancée. She can't wait any longer. Several polar explorers refuse to take part in the experiment. From this moment we see him alone at the station. Lack of communication sharpens his imagination. Are we ready for long space flights spiritually, and not physically?

On March 18, 2014 President Putin gave a speech to both chambers of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation. He declared the Crimea as a part of the Russian Federation. He said: “Esteemed friends, we have gathered here today because of an issue that is of vital importance, of historical significance for us all. On March 17, a referendum took place in the Crimea; it was held in full compliance with democratic procedures and the norms of international law. Voter turnout was more than 82 %. More than 96 % voted for reunification with Russia. The figures are extremely compelling.” He gave the speech. The war continues. The plague have started.

This is a cartoon dance about the aesthetic value of separate waste collection. We wanted to show that sharing is not boring, but fun. And when it turns out, even the waste is dancing!

The film is dedicated to the memory of Marfa Semyonovna Kryukova, an exemplary author of "Soviet folklore" and a connoisseur of traditional folklore. The official image of 1930-1950 is replaced by the memories of fellow villagers and relatives, and the view from the researcher's office is what the official memory of the storyteller looks like today. This is a film about a person, about time and about the fundamental subjectivity and limitations of our view of them.

While Elon Musk is just getting ready for the production of Tesla robots, robots from Perm, which are created by the founder of Promobot Oleg Kivokurtsev, are already working in 44 countries around the world. In the regional MFC, clients are served by the "best robot girl", Perm robots recite poems and communicate with people on equal terms. Oleg is sure that the future, in which his creations will take on all the boring and hard work, is just around the corner. But are we ready for these changes?

A hypnotic and sensual found footage fairytale, edited from propaganda footage about gender equality filmed by local Soviet studios. By organising the material in ironic opposition to quasi-archival logic, Tsyrlina and Iandovka create elliptical and sensual images at the subtle boundary between utopia and satire.

Children will always be children. To be a kid means to love life and create, despite everything that might be happening around. This Russian documentary short is stylized as a children’s album made at the Theresienstadt concentration camp — here’s the plan of our camp, and here are the drawings made by my friends. This story carries a powerful emotional charge, similar to Anne Frank’s diary — both works are naïve but powerful thanks to their childishness.