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1944, Artek. The girl Nadia, along with the children of the German captain, paints ribbons for the wish tree. The Germans do not want to surrender Crimea, but Vera Nadezhda lights the red banner of Soviet soldiers on Mount Ayu-Dag, predicting the enemy's imminent defeat.
Ilya strikes a deal with Mephistopheles in order to secure the contract of his dreams. Despite having almost everything in his life, Ilya wants more. But every magic has a price. What is he willing to risk?
New short film by Sergey Murygin.
"Boomer" is a mono performance in the stand-up genre, revealing the pains and problems of people born in the early 80s, who learned about sex in the 90s, started earning in the 00s, did not have time to notice the 10s that flew by and were already suffering from lower back pain in the 20s.
A film-memoir about the first honest conversation between an adult daughter and the father with whom she had never had a close relationship. Several days after the meeting, her father vanishes without trace once more, this time forever.
The video version of the album "Mayday" Sveta Ben & Galya Chikiss, which became a big event in Russian-language alternative music in 2022.
An alien force lands on Earth to invade. The first person the aliens meet on their way is a little girl who asks them riddles. From the little girl, the aliens learn that the planet they are capturing is inhabited by strange creatures. Well, really, who is this: “Mustache, eyes, tail - and he washes himself cleaner than everyone else,” “In a red hat and coat, his nose looks like a chisel,” “A black cow came, she overcame the whole world”? The shocked aliens leave the mysterious planet in panic.
A student foolishly wrote to a girl that he loved her, and now he anxiously awaits a response. And she keeps typing, typing, typing...
A man opens his eyes and discovers that he is a guest in the land of salamanders. A story inspired by the "Kappa" by R. Akutagawa and K. Chapek's "War with Newts".
A story about a unique person, the keeper of the Krasnaya Gorka fort, located in the village of Sosnovy Bor, Leningrad Region, Alexander Ivanovich Senotrusov. About the Hero “in life”; about his unique path and fortitude; about how Alexander Ivanovich defended the fort and to this day guards it for us. The film will not only tell about the historical site, but will also reveal the significance of the fort, and will also show the amazing efforts of Alexander Ivanovich Senotrusov and his team to preserve this important site for future generations.
The Germans, pursued by Soviet soldiers, retreat. Among them is a wounded Hans, who decides to take a break in one of the destroyed houses in Gomel. Hans has a nightmare, after which he decides to take the path of renunciation...
The film tells about the research of sleep physiology by Ivan Nikolaevich Pigarev, PhD, Professor of the IPPR RAS.
A young teenager girl Jenya leaves her home after a quarrel with mother. In the parc she sees three mysterious girls… Who are they? Should she trust the strangers?
Gelya is enjoying being young. Her elder sister Kristina is expecting a second child at the age of just 17, and people are predicting the same fate for 14-year-old Gelya. After going out for a walk with a boy who is besotted with her, she ends up getting drunk on strawberry beer and sitting on his lap while weeping over her own unrequited love. Gelya then returns home, just as her sister is discharged from the maternity hospital.
During an air raid the girl accidentally loses the daily bread ration. A strange old woman picks it up. the woman is death herself carrying scissors which she uses to cut the thread of life of people dying in the besieged city. but at the last moment death saves the girl.
A group of runners from the Anadyr running community are planning to run 20 kilometers one Sunday in June. In the end, I run 10 km to the 15th fishing area, where after a short break they run back to the city.
That's just the way this world works: as children, we encounter death for the first time, when our grandparents pass away. Memories of them remain, memories that grow brighter, clearer, and more life-saving with each passing year. Their cozy, unhurried stories, warm kitchens, and truly special friendships. Sometimes I mentally consult them when I have to make choices. What would Grandma say? "Don't sweat the small stuff. Everything can be fixed, except death..." But what if that, too, can be fixed? It sounds like a fairy tale, but Grandma always had a story for every topic. What if I created a world in which I didn't let her leave me?
This is a story of the deputy commander of a reconnaissance platoon. His civilian father and son were killed in 2014 in the ukraine. he left everything behind – his good job, his friends – and went to war. now in 2023 he liberates artyomovsk, leading old men women and children from under the fire. he does not feel pain any more… only the memory of who he is and what he is… he is not taking revenge on anybody… he is merely heading home.
A telephone conversation between the auteur and the man she once loved. She reads him the text of an application to enter a film finacing, and he gives her everyday advice.
The oldest and largest kennel of northern sled dogs of the Kamchatka Territory — "Snow Dogs" is located in the edge of volcanoes and snowy mountains. This is the brainchild of a friendly family of famous Kamchatka kayaks Andrey and Anastasia Semashkin and their nine children.
The baby elephant enters the world of his dreams. However, because of his curiosity, the kid found himself in his nightmares. He meets villains on his way and gets into terrible situations, his strength runs out. How can the Baby Elephant return home, to his beloved room, to his beloved Mother..
The hero has a monotonous day. Getting up, breakfast, finding inspiration, motivation, contrition, sleep. And so on in a circle. Until he finds the desired inspiration in ordinary things, but in an unusual way.
According to the belief of the Sami people, little chahkli men live underground, mischievous, fussy, but kind. One of the boys gets to the earth and stays with an old man and an old woman. They accept him despite his mischievousness, unwitting pest and restlessness. Realizing that he has found a real family, the boy tries to protect those he cares about from the robbers. Having outwitted the bandits, he returns to the place where he has found a new home.
Three friends – Robot, Chicken and Worm decide to open a birdhouse city. For the opening, everything is ready: the birdhouses are already waiting for their residents on a beautiful meadow. Friends decide to make the opening very solemn – with music, a sign and a huge number of inflatable balloons. But they have to sit in the workshop, as a strong wind has risen and the balloons can fly away. The celebration will not work out! Only in the evening the wind ends, and gloomy friends walk towards their houses. By chance, the balloons do fly up into the night sky, and the birds happily take part in this beautiful action. The opening is really very solemn!
One day, a lonely fisherman rescues a mysterious girl who gives him everything he wants. But is he able to give her what she so desires?
“But is this the final stop or just a long summer vacation before the start of a new journey?”
In contrast, Darya Mareyeva’s Double-sided is shot with a lively, dynamic camera. Its characters are young people crowded in rented apartments of panel housing, where these 21st-century songbirds sing their sad tunes.
The documentary film “To the Arctic,” filmed by director and ethnographer Leonid Kruglov, is dedicated to the discoveries and research of the largest icy desert in the world. For the first time, the film captures all the most remote and inaccessible Arctic archipelagos of the Russian high-latitude Arctic, which are scattered over an area of more than 10,000 km. Among them are Franz Josef Land, Novaya Zemlya, Severnaya Zemlya, Ushakov Island and the New Siberian Islands archipelago, Wrangel Island and the De Long archipelago, as well as many other hidden corners of the North.
This stage performance is based on the play by Mikhail Durnenkov written specifically for the actress Julia Aug. She plays the role of a woman named Vera, a fan of Alla Pugacheva. For her, the image of the singer is a cherished Soviet myth without which it is impossible to imagine Russia. After finding out that the Diva has left the country Vera experiences a terrible shock and ends up in a psychiatric hospital.
Zoya is a journalist who lives on Sakhalin. She belongs to an indigenous small—numbered people - the Nivkh. As a child, she was bullied by her classmates because of her ethnicity, so she left her hometown at the first opportunity. But now she has to return to her native village of Nogliki. While spending winter evenings with her mother, Zoya writes down the stories and legends of her people. Writing a book helps her accept herself for who she is.
One day the Hedgehog decided to drink tea, but discovered that he had run out of tea leaves. There is only one single tea left. Then the Hedgehog decided to plant it in the ground and see what would come of it.
There is a fine line in the world between strength and weakness. But the proud young falcon decides that he can break the laws of this world. A decision he’ll have to pay for.
Pasha has always loved cinema, but attended film school only at the age of 50. His debut short film is about his broken relationship with his wife. He tries to sort out their conflicts in film, but instead he gets into another story with the actress who plays his wife.
The film tells about the spiritual, educational, social, charitable and peacemaking activities of the Orthodox Church of Kazakhstan, tells about the interfaith dialogue and the relationship of the Church with the state and society. The film particularly touches on the topic of political repression of the twentieth century and testifies to the help of the Kazakh people to innocent people who found themselves in exile and camps on the territory of the Republic. Interviews with hierarchs and clergy, prominent public figures of Kazakhstan and ordinary citizens of the country alternate with demonstrations of historical and cultural attractions, unique views of Kazakh nature.
The personal story of a film director who searches for his great-grandfather, who disappeared during World War II, uncovering the secrets of his family history.
Another one Sergey Orlov's stand-up special, at this time bought by MTS.
“Meat Grinder 2” is an attempt, at one hand, to “listen” to the past – and to distance ourselves from the current moment on the other. The title is referred to the eponymous 1928 OBERIU’s film by Klimenti Mints and Aleksandr Razumovsky, which was proclaimed as an anti-war statement by the authors. “Meat Grinder 2” is constructed from the lines of people who witnessed an air raid. Each line reflects a certain auditory experience, and together they are built into a chronicle of one single day, the sequence of events of which is deconstructed in the film.
A film about the quiet struggle, invisible victories and unfulfilled dreams of an ordinary person. Find out how Andrey copes with work, family, friends and... himself. A film that keeps you in suspense until the very end.
The end of the 90s. To help his sick grandmother, a young racketeer is forced to take money from his old friend, but the feelings that have awakened towards her prevent him from doing so.
Two friends try to withdraw money from the stock exchange to pay off their debts, but they are ripped off 10 minutes before their meeting with an angry debt collector.
As a result of the scrape, a young guy and his younger brother are trying to get rid of a corpse in the trunk of their bright Audi, but a pesky policeman who has lagged behind his unit is about to bring the "lucky ones" to the surface.
A young woman works as a sales assistant in a drapery shop. Although she likes working with textiles, she lives a rather monotonous life. But when she accidentally meets a group of gymnasts, her life brightens with a dream.
Margot is a control freak, she lives by the rules and plans every step. After an unexpected breakup with her boyfriend, Margot decides to follow her friend's advice and do something very crazy. But she tries to subordinate even madness to the rules.
Zamira's life, already stingy with small joys, is about to be turned upside down. Her husband believes that it is time for the family to leave their familiar place. Faced with a fact, the woman will have to part with her familiar way of life, the center of which was a cow. The closeness between the animal and the man, squeezed in the vice of strong traditions, is about to shrink to the last shred. This means that Zamira will cling to it with a despair unexpected for herself.
The film is about a unique social experiment. Will the appearance of the city change if janitors, roofers and other housing office workers are introduced to art and sent to the Russian Museum for educational instruction? “Make it beautiful” records the progress of the experiment throughout the year.
A beggar, a dreamy musician Ales and an ambitious dancer Astrid, wearing rose-colored glasses, fall in love with each other and the couple gives birth to a girl - Agape. Astrid has to give up her career, she becomes a psychologist, Ales does not deny himself anything and lives according to his heart. For both of them, the glasses expire and only little Agapa manages to preserve their properties.
A new stand-up by Luka Hinikadze, a colorful comedian, memologist and doctor. In his speech, he reflects on the topic of family relations, childhood with women, and also talks about life in Tbilisi. And even gives a small excursion into Georgian culture!
Almost 80 years after the battle of Moscow, journalist Alexander Nikitin discovered a picture of a young partisan girl hanging from a tree at one of the online auctions selling photographs from the period of the Great Patriotic War. On the back of the photo there is an inscription: "1941. The village of Golovkovo".