Putin: at the MIFF is strengthened international humanitarian cooperation
The President of the Russian Federation centuries Putin welcomed the participants and guests of the 36-th Moscow international film festival, where, as he said, in the process of discussions and debates colors of Russian and foreign cinema strengthened international humanitarian cooperation, said on Thursday the press-service of the Kremlin.
The Russian President said that the city film festival gathers in the capital of " color of the Russian and foreign cinematography " and represents the present and the visitors a rich and vibrant competition.
" here, in cinemas and creative workshops, in the process of discussions and disputes are born with fresh ideas and concepts, discusses the main trends in the development of cinema. And the main thing - in fact strengthened international humanitarian interaction and personal, human contacts ", - is reported in the welcome text.
The festival will take place from 19 to 28 June. In the competitive program of the festival included fifteen paintings from the Russian Federation, Ukraine, Germany, Israel, Japan, Greece, Poland and other countries. The Russian Federation is a new film directed by Valeria Gai Germanicus " Yes and Yes ".
The jury will be headed by the Director Gleb Panfilov ( " Start ", " Vassa " ). Among the programs of the festival, in addition to the main competition will be held the contest of documentary films, competition of short films, special screenings, the programme " Europe plus Europe ", " Russian trace ", " the Divine trace ", " Far close ", " Wild nights ". For the anniversary of the classic of the Polish cinema, guest of the festival, Director Krzysztof Zanussi in the framework of the festival a retrospective program of films.
capital international film festival is one of the oldest in the world. The first time it was held in 1935 under the chairmanship of Director Sergei Eisenstein. Awards of the festival was awarded to outstanding masters of world cinema: Akira Kurosawa, Federico Fellini, Ettore Scola, and others.
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