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A young Russian woman, trying to make it in the big city, is hired for an off-the-books government operation, which involves seducing and later exposing a number of prominent political opposition figures.

Short movie by Sasha Khobs.

The young detective faces a difficult dilemma, which outcome will determine his future career.

Charismatic burglar Maksim gets into trouble after owing money to dangerous bandits. During the next robbery, he witnesses a desperate act committed by the apartment owner Eva, who has unexpectedly returned: she tries to burn everything that reminds her of her traitorous boyfriend, and in addition, commit suicide. Maksim decides to stop Eva and save himself from even bigger problems.

In September 2022, when mobilization was announced in Russia, residents of the Chukchi village of Egvekinot Maxim Teyunaut and Sergey Nechaev decided to escape so that they would not be sent to war in Ukraine.

In 1992, during the Georgian-Abkhaz conflict, the famous Sukhumi Monkey Nursery found itself in the epicenter of military events. The fighting took place not only on the neighboring streets of Sukhumi, but also directly on the territory of the nursery. Some of the monkeys were transported by the staff to Russia to the institute's branch in Adler. Unfortunately, it was not possible to save all the primates. Hundreds of monkeys died, unable to endure cold, hunger, stress... The story of the monkey nursery from Sukhumi is not only another drama of the collision of the human world and the natural world. This is a fairly accurate reflection of what is happening to the human community itself in the so-called "hot spots".

Events take us to the beginning of World War II in the small town of Stavrovo. Its unique location, a passing railway and a fork in several roads, proximity to the front line, made it attractive to German troops. They placed a rather large garrison in the city. In the city and in its outskirts, an underground was organized. Most of which were recent graduates of the school. This is a story about two fates, two former schoolchildren - Alexei and Dmitry. The first went underground and tried in every possible way to prevent the invaders, giving his life for his homeland. The second sided with the enemy and became an executioner for his own compatriots.

Early morning in a Yakut village, a shot... Those who committed the crime hide in the forest, where they are accidentally found by local women. They tell everyone in the village about it. Enraged residents decide to carry out lynching.

The characters of the film are a young married couple (he is a writer, she is an actress) and a family friend, an actor in love with her...

The afterlife of Russian literature was clearly filmed at the same time as Gory, in the first half of the 1990s. However, after Pushkin's transformation into a statue, we see a blinded Novikov holding a golden hatchet.

The film tells about the Siberian penal servitude of Fyodor Dostoyevsky. The story of the difficult transformation of a young romantic into a great Russian writer. The film is dedicated to the 200th anniversary of the birth of Fyodor Dostoevsky.

"Eternal Great Patriotic War", dedicated to the events of the Great Patriotic War, which forever changed the history of all mankind.

Daughter tries to move from her mother's house to start her own life as an adult. Mom takes it too hard, and one day she finds a new daughter in her garage. Mother and daughter neverending relationship circle.

A story of a young girl Claudia who works as a security guard on a slowly dying metal plant.

Every year Kamchatka hosts the Beringia, the longest dog sledding race in Russia. Participants overcome more than 1000-kilometer route in more than three weeks. For Kamchatka, the race is an event of the greatest importance.

A group of soldiers is stuck on the Russian-Chechen border near the field which locals call dead.

A talented young boxer, nicknamed Mute, dreams of a professional career. While preparing for the main tournament of his life, he accidentally meets an unusual girl on the bus. Now, in order to meet her again, he needs to defeat himself.

The hunter gets the opportunity to see how the animals hibernate.

Another one Sergey Orlov's stand-up special, at this time bought by MTS.

The picture tells about the mass famine that swept 35 provinces of Soviet Russia with a total population of about 90 million people in the early 1920s. The Volga region, Ukraine, Bashkiria, Kazakhstan and Western Siberia suffered the most. The film tells not only about this disaster and its causes, but also about how citizens of different countries tried to help the hungry.

The base of rest "rainbow" comes the accountant, Peter, correct, honest and principled. He refuses to settle on base, after all audit has to be independent, as well as the auditor, especially in a housing question.

This intimately narrated journey from Russia to Rotterdam, via rail, road and Finnish ferry, is a melancholy meditation on divinity, time and place in art, purpose (or its lack) and the loneliness of the soul. Passing through misty snowscapes, half-glimpsed cities and the icy night sea-swell.

Based on a famous short story by Pushkin, this film tells of a youthful, innocent and pure love story that begins as a girlish joke. Liza is eager to get to know her young neighbor but cannot do so as their fathers are not on speaking terms. Her response is simple and direct. With the help of her loyal servant Nastya, she dresses up as a peasant girl and goes pick mushrooms in the nearby woods....

Two strange people are driving to the sea... Partially in the real world, partially in fantasy.

Parents lock their son at home for re-education. He is 38 years old. He is the mayor.

During the years of socialism, Moscow has turned into a kind of museum - a sort of glyptotek (collection of sculptures) of the Soviet period. But city monuments are not just museum exhibits, they "live" among us on the streets and squares, their fates are closely intertwined with the fates of the city and its inhabitants, with the events taking place at their pedestals. What place does the Soviet monumental heritage occupy in our cultural consciousness and in the space of a modern city?

A fairy tale about how an evil and greedy pan suffered misadventures and reformed.

Anya can't let go of her abusive relationship with Igor, which is why she suffers from insomnia. In addition, Igor continues to impose his presence on her. Under stress, the girl begins to experience hallucinations and panic attacks, and with each increase in the heroine's emotional instability, Igor becomes closer.

The enterprising Ivan decides to organize a tour in America of the famous Russian psychic Yuri Koshmarovsky and earn some “green” money. However, just before the flight, it was discovered that the maestro was in the hospital. Well, do not cancel the same performance because of such a trifle! Fortunately, Aunt Katya escorted Ivan to her airport with her husband Petya, who, as it turned out, was almost a double of Koshmarovsky ...

The action of the picture develops in the troubled 20s of the last century, in the taiga Siberian outback. On the periphery of historical events, the heroes of the film argue about faith. All of them will have to go through trials and find out if their faith is strong or is it just a mask under which they hide their weaknesses? Everyone answers this question in their own way. What are the words of the film characters and beliefs in the face of death? The events of one day and one night divide the life of the heroes into “before” and “after”.

Oleg and Vasya used to be very close school friends. Then they lost sight of each other for a long time and met by chance. Oleg had a brilliant career. In fact, he had achieved what he wanted in life, and now he was somewhat bored. To his wife, faded for fifteen years, he is quite indifferent. Oleg falls in love (perhaps it seems to him - it is necessary to dispel boredom). And our hero decides to start a second family. The first family he does not want to destroy: there is no reason to offend his wife Galya. After all, with his "everyday cynicism" in his soul he is a sensitive kindly man...

It’s autumn which means it’s time for the forest orchestra to tune up.

Our life is music. But the question remains: will we have enough time to play it till the end...Formerly famous pianist is terminally ill. Her grownup children have to face a tormenting dilemma: should they torture their mother with the treatment or let go...

A two-part documentary about the fraught relationship between Russian writer Viktor Shklovsky and émigré linguist Roman Jakobson.

Young ballerina Alicia dreams of performing on stage, in the evenings she watches recordings of productions and dances in front of the TV, imagining herself as a prima in Swan Lake. In reality, not everything is so easy, she has strict parents, and at school they demand maximum effort from her. The girl has a favorite antique toy - a tin soldier, with whom she can talk and share all her worries. One day, falling asleep, Alicia finds herself in an enchanted castle and is met by a boy soldier, reminiscent of her toy from the shelf. He tells her about a monster - a king who cries and plunges the castle into darkness from his sorrows. Together with a new friend, the girl goes on a journey, the goal of which is to remove the spell from the monster and the castle. Only a young ballerina can do this, who lives with one dream - to go on stage.

It's post-apocalyptic future. The group of boys does not realize that one of them is not quite a person... he's the "Mowgli Project". It is also unknown whether Mowgli himself knows about this.

Moscow with its glossy skyscrapers and busy highways is no longer home for Igor Sokolovsky. He took his daughter Sonya and moved to the picturesque countryside in the south. A cottage in the mountains, steep winding tracks, and a new eco-hotel as a family business - that's what his life is about now. But before the hotel's grand opening everything goes awry. The place gets smashed, then Sokolovsky meets another silver-spooner and steps on the toes of a local power broker who wants to destroy an entire residential area and build a winery there.

Actor Vasili Lanovoy, talks about his early encounters with Tolstoy and Russian literature, landing the role of Anatole Kuragin in the film War and Peace, the reaction to the film on its release, and even recalls a couple of anecdotes about the filming.

Katia and Gala, the students of Chelyabinsk Institute of Culture, are going to an international festival to present their choreographic performance. The girls are quite sure that their contemporary performance will win over the sophisticated audience, so fame, a tour and the world of top art are just around the corner... There's only one little thing left to do, win the Grand-Prix of the festival!

The hero of the film is a literary critic, Doctor of Philology, professor of the Department of the History of Russian Literature at the Faculty of Philology of St. Petersburg State University, a researcher of the life and work of Vladimir Nabokov – Boris Valentinovich Averin. Russian Russian writers, about the hidden meanings of the Russian soul and about human destiny unfold in front of the viewer the most interesting monologues about Russian writers, about the hidden meanings of the Russian soul and about human fate. Drawing pictures of the past, remembering his childhood, the hero of the film finds answers to the eternal questions of our existence there. We see Boris Valentinovich not only in an official, but also at home, which helps to reveal the image more deeply. Famous writers, publishers and philosophers – Alexander Sekatsky, Sergey Nosov, Mikhail Reizin-express their opinions about him.

Popular Russian rapper Husky experiences an existential crisis and faces difficult self-identity questions. To find the answers he comes to places where there are no borders between reality and fiction, becoming part of the game and speculation.

The beloved heroes of the folk comedy Zina and Lech again find themselves in comical, lyrical and dramatic situations; will they be able to get out of them again with honor and dignity? The details of the plot are unknown, the producer only hinted that in the sequel the main characters must improve their lives and the plot will be tied to the division of the business of Aita’s parents.

A fashionable Moscow Photographer receives an order unprecedented in mystery and cost: five oriental-type models in stylized costumes should pose for him against the background of the ruins of the westernmost city in Russia - St. Petersburg, and the sequence of shooting locations is strictly defined. Performing an exotic task, the Photographer realizes that the Customer is not really interested in the pictures. He needs to get hold of a photographic relic from the beginning of the XX century, which is kept by the Photographer.

A former professional biathlonist is disillusioned with life and has no ambitions left, but his new pupil – a boy with Down syndrome – forces him to change and find a new meaning in life.

"Romeo and Juliet" in kindergarten. Modern history.

Kresty is one of the oldest and largest prisons in Russia, located in the center of Saint Petersburg. The history of Kresty reflects the history of Russia. Throughout 130-year existence of the prison, thousands of people have passed through these walls: revolutionaries, engineers, generals, writers, poets, scientists, thieves, serial killers. The Kresty prison is society in a nutshell, where human vices as well as fortitude, freedom and dignity reveal themselves to the fullest.

The camera is the silent witness to the last weeks before Svetlana Donskova succumbs to her illness. We follow her slow surrender. Initially cheerful in the taxi, joking about being unmarried at 30, she gradually comes to spend increasing amounts of time lying on her couch in her apartment.

Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka's magical masterpiece in its entirety, inspired by Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin's poem of a Russian tale. An evil sorcerer Chernomor casts a spell over wedding celebrations for Ruslan and Lyudmila at the court of Svetozar, the Prince of Kiev. Lyudmila vanishes and her father promises her hand and half his kingdom to the knight who rescues her. Ruslan on this quest of rescue encounters the knights Ratmir and Farlaf, the wise wizard Finn, the slave of Ratmir, Gorislava and sorceress Naina before confronting Chernomor in his magic garden. After all the challenges for Ruslan, true love prevails.

A fantastic musical story about a Diva who lives through different eras and always manages to surprise its audience. A Diva is a self-made woman who clearly proves that dreams can come true. A Diva is someone who knows how to inspire, love, forgive, and share with others what nature has generously endowed her with—femininity, beauty, unique talent, and grace.

On New Year's Eve, the famous satirist Mikhail Averin gathers his children and grandchildren at the festive table to taste the famous grandfather's olivier salad according to a long-standing family tradition. However, in the apartment they are unexpectedly met by a young dark-skinned beauty, whom the grandfather presents as his bride. This news has the effect of an exploding bomb on relatives and triggers a chain of events that will turn a festive family dinner into a comedy farce and fireworks of sparkling New Year's stand-ups.

The life of 16-year-old Mot is thrown into disarray when his father leaves the family. In protest, Mot brings home a homeless woman and declares that he will live with her.

The film is about the pupils of the orphanage, the participants of the Krasnoyarsk football club "Totem", who repeatedly became world champions in football among children from orphanages.