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The film begins in the "monkey" district police Department of Moscow, where the detainee is delivered type of 60 years in a Bathrobe and Slippers. This homeless-looking character claims that he is Maxim Averin, who starred in the series "Glukhar" in the role of Sergei Glukharev. Who is this old man, and will the police find the real Maxim Averin? How and why are Denis Rozhkov, aka Antoshin, and Alexander Bobrov, aka Agapov, on the stage?

A Christmas story about a girl, a teddy bear and her guardian angel.

Aleksander Sokurov brings the treasures of the Hermitage back into the light by making films about artists and their paintings. He has chosen the painter Hubert Robert, who spent a long time in Italy, and whose preference was for creating ancient ruined landscapes and naturalistic portrayals of times past. He was successful with the wealthy, who bought his works from him. The camera pans across the paintings while Sokurov speaks of a happy era, when the artist was at one with the spirit of the times, and agreed with the taste of his clients. Just how far removed from us this is, is shown by pictures of a "Nô" performance which are inter-cut on the screen. No words are necessary to describe what everybody knows today.

The story of how three polar bears settled in the Arctic at a weather station and what came of it.

Twelve St. Petersburg teenagers who were convicted of crimes of varying severity receive a pardon, and they replace the real terms with conditional ones with the obligation to live in a social rehabilitation center.

A two-part documentary about the Russian Army's disastrous assault on Grozny on New Year's Eve, 1994.

Independent documentary created by group of enthusiast from Russia. It covers the topic of Zapatista uprising in Chiapas, Mexico and struggle of Mexican indigenous peoples for justice, liberty and democracy.

A cold and calculating world, filled with a thirst for revenge and fueled by cunning, took up arms against a young and very fragile love. The intertwining of the destinies of two families and a chain of tragic accidents lead to an unexpected outcome.

Young couple Anya and Kostya are celebrating the New Year 2020. Anya works in an infectious diseases hospital, Kostya is unemployed. Kostya dreams of going to work either abroad or on a shift and taking his beloved with him. But all plans are ruined by the new coronavirus pandemic. As a result of the lockdown, Anya finds herself isolated at work in the hospital, and Kostya witnesses incredible events unfolding against the backdrop of the epidemic: masks, isolation, fears, illness and death of loved ones. The forced separation of a young couple becomes a big ordeal that lasts for a year.

The history of the creation and formation of the innovative online bank of Central and Eastern Europe - Tinkoff. This is a story about how to create a digital bank without branches, and then turn it into a lifestyle ecosystem.

Every day, an old woman goes by train alone to the woods to collect wood. A minimal gesture, seemingly insignificant, becomes an extraordinary admission of Russian society in which archival images erupt telling a universal story.

Arian has been living in the city for so long that he is no longer used to the country lifestyle. But the homesickness takes its toll. Our hero, along with his best friend Timur, goes to the forest to hunt. They arrive at a remote, wild place - an ancient hunting ground owned by Ariane's grandfather. There is a threat hanging over this land - the modern world with its mercantile values has reached this forest. But the friends don't know anything about it yet and are having a great time. And then a misfortune occurred. Ariane and Timur are left alone with the forest, in which, as it turned out, they are completely strangers. Our heroes find themselves in the thick of things, surrounded by enemies and unexpected friends. Will they be able to protect their grandfather's legacy and save their ancestral lands from alien, greedy hands?

The life and death of titular councillor Akaky Akakievich Bashmachkin, an impoverished government clerk and copyist in the Russian capital of St. Petersburg.

A parallel reality, where Russia lives in an even bloodier capitalism than now. Worker Igor no longer sees the meaning in life and collects money for euthanasia - a “legal” way to commit suicide. However, one day, his friend is killed in front of his eyes, and he realizes that he wants to live to take revenge... Parallel plot line: Elmer's girlfriend becomes pregnant, and Elmer's child inside her grows very quickly, causing pain to the mother. But they don’t even think about family happiness because both government agencies and a dangerous robotic exterminator are hunting them...

Film archives are an amazing place where history, art and the lives of individuals are intimately linked. And sometimes, when you find a movie in the archive that you thought was missing, you discover not only the lost movie, but also the fate of people connected to that movie. Or even the fate of an entire country.

A young woman in Russia considers whether to get in touch with a crush.

An animated film about an instructive story that happened to two brothers on New Year's Eve.

Suddenly the apartments house looses light on a New Year eve... This brings the perfect opportunity to all the neighbors to meet each other.

Marina, once “burned” in matters of the heart, promises herself that she will never get married. And men will... only be “used.” She has a private hotel in the very center of St. Petersburg. With her exceptional beauty, Marina attracts many admirers to the hotel, without giving any of them the slightest hope of reciprocity. But one day, Konstantin Solomatin, a naval officer, captain of the first rank, and... an inveterate misogynist, stops at her hotel. He not only does not have loving feelings for our heroine, but also manages, in a fit of anger, to insult her by hinting that she leads the life of a kept woman. The wounded Marina decides to take revenge on the captain: to make him fall in love with her at all costs, and then make him suffer from unrequited love...

One day, a man got lost...

An apocryphal tale from the Book of Genesis. Jacob, the son of Isaac, sees in a dream a staircase, the base of which rests on the earth, and the top reaches heaven; angels ascend and descend on it. Every step of the ladder and every movement along it in this vision has its own meaning. Marc Chagall, using a metaphorical image from Scripture, presented in his paintings the interweaving and intertwining of the lives of the inhabitants of the hinterland, each of whom has his own Jacob's ladder, along which angels move — the arbiters of their destinies.

Diana Arbenina is a unique rock star and an idol for many generations. She became popular back in the 90s and still does not leave the stage, filling stadiums. However, her story is not only a series of rock concerts, but also tragic turns in fate, the bitterness of losing loved ones, the joy of motherhood and an endless flow of emotions and love of life, which allows her to overcome herself, create, write music and make people happy. Together with Diana, the viewer will live one day in the life of a rock star: meetings, rehearsals, training, caring for children, communication with her mother, the premiere of a series with her participation. How does a person who is constantly in sight live?

A thief while fleeing from the police becomes a witness to an accident.

In the far eastern republic, there was a strange man. A wanderer, in a word. And he had nothing but a stack of photos from the past and some simple belongings that he carried with him. He wandered from village to village, and when he came to the next one, he laid out stones with numbers on the square around him, climbed on tall stilts, put a wooden lock on his head, and stood motionless all day, pretending to be a sundial. That's how he earned his living. And then one day, in one of the villages, he met a little girl who had no friends.

This is a film dedicated to the outstanding Folk artist Ilya Glazunov, who turns 80 this year. This is a portrait in motion, a kind of travel-story in which Ilya Sergeevich will take us to his favorite places, which symbolize the main stages of his multifaceted creativity.

The story of the relationship between a man and a woman develops against the backdrop of the dramatic events of the Second World War. Having been cut off from the outside world, the characters continue their usual conversations.

Sophie plans to kill her husband who fell in love with Irma. Sophie envisages everything, but does not know that her plan is already known to her rival.

A young guy constantly sees a vision in the form of a beautiful girl. Thanks to this, he remains a "pure" and incorrigible romantic.

New Russian experimental film, which combines fiction and documentary scenes in one continuous narration. The shooting of the film took place in Buryatia - a South-Eastern part of Russia that is considered the center of Buddhism in Russia. In the fictional story a Moscow actress comes to faraway Buryatia to find the man she once loved. She is terminally ill and Buryatia gives her a second chance, she does not believe in miracles, but miracle happens. The real actress Julia Aug, like her character, is also in Buryatia for the first time. The documentary, filmed during the shooting of the film, shows the real Julia's feelings and experiences while she discovers the unique atmosphere, nature and culture of Buryatia.

The director films the street where he lives in St. Petersburg, for a whole year, documenting the changes caused by the celebration of its 300th anniversary.

ACA 195: Kornilov vs. Vakhaev was a mixed martial arts event that took place on Friday, November 7, 2025 at the Sibur Arena in St. Petersburg, Russia.

He opened his own film company in his father's garage, shot a short film that won at various Russian and international film festivals and was shown from Canada to New Zealand. Now he is the most promising young film director in Yakutia, hunted by Moscow agencies and producers. But he is not going anywhere and continues to create his own cinema in a remote Yakut village.

Two birds are separating at the station...

Every year, a group of Russian seasonal workers returns to bleak Barentsburg on the island of Svalbard to perform dangerous work in the mines.

Kashchei the Immortal became bored:There's nothing to do, and life is bustling around...And suddenly he remembered the Faraway kingdom, enchanted by him.:"The Kingdom of Heaven will always stand as long as there are Christmas trees in the houses for the New Year!""Ha! Will there be Christmas trees in them?..Kashchei the Immortal thought and sent his assistant to the Evil One, nicknamed Zloben, to enchant the Christmas trees.The king of the Faraway Kingdom looked down:what to do? And he called Prince Gleb for help. Gleb went in search of Christmas trees, followed by the tsar's daughter Nastya...

Anya lives in a foggy reality, living through the consequences of an abortion. What does “my body is my choice” mean when we are talking about a completely different being, completely different from Anya? Trying to find the answer to this question, Anya tries to get closer to her friends and new acquaintances, but is faced with a problem - all of Anya’s friends mysteriously die.

The first solo stand-up concert where Bogdanchik plays a song from Fight Club on the guitar at the end. And, of course, he also makes funny jokes about parents and all sorts of nonsense.

Based on the fairy tale of the same name by Efim Chestnyakov.

A collection of animated films based on lullabies of different nations. Every lullaby is performed in its original language. The plot of the movie is based on the story told in the lullaby. Visual images reflect the lifestyle and traditions of each nation.

The world of the blind man in the intersection with the world of the sighted. Do we see each other?

Muhammad, a courier of the Yandex.Food service, delivers food on a bicycle in Moscow, which is empty because of the coronavirus. 10 hours a day, six days a week, if there are orders - and it's not easy with them during quarantine. When there are few orders and there are a lot of couriers, you need to move so that the application distributing the work "notices" the courier. Therefore, even without orders, Muhammad travels around the city. At home, in the city of Bukhara, Muhammad has a family, parents and three sisters, he graduated from college with a degree in plumbing, but it's easier to earn in Moscow, and he sends money to his family every month: in Uzbekistan, a person can live for a month for a thousand Russian rubles, including "meat, potatoes, carrots, onions."

The sound of a soaring violin emanating from a neighbour's apartment turns one man's world upside down as he crashes and glides through a new life, which, it seems, he is condemned to spend living on the ceiling.

After a few years in a big world Kolya is returning to his village and life in the village is going wild.

The usual quiet working day of two corpse cleaners.

Alexei Dmitriev creates a visual illustration of hermeneutics, the art of interpretation. With the cunning use of WWII footage, he creates what appears to be a typical war film, until everything changes.

Clouds gather over the heroes of the first film. They die one after another in strange mystical circumstances. Dmitry does not find a place for himself. It is he who discovers the bodies of friends and is already beginning to think about his own mental state. The police suspect him, his girlfriend Zhenya does not believe him, gradually Dmitry begins to go crazy...

On the border between Finland and Russia, lazy summer vibes become stifling. Under the burning sun, on an island, two beings rave. Tender wander or anxious waiting on a sensorial experience. What is there to fear from the horizon? They seem to be the only ones foreseeing the upcoming disaster.

Luka Khinikadze about age and appearance, dog, girlfriend and ecology, as well as about khinkali, Saakashvili and Georgian love.

The film almanac contains short stories from different countries about the First World War.