Submissions close on 16 May

EVRAZIA KINOFEST is an international platform uniting professionals and communities from the film industry and cinema business.

8 days
30 countries


16 nominations


Before the start of the film festival
Days
Hours
minutes
Seconds
The "EVRAZIA KINOFEST" International Film Festival is a unifying platform for professionals and communities across the film industry and cinema business.
an unifying
To spark audiences' interest in their national history, traditional and cultural values; to discover and professionally support talented filmmakers whose works carry spiritual depth and aesthetic innovation
Festival Mission
The festival caters to general audiences across: Russia, Moldova, Belarus, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Armenia, Georgia, Tajikistan, Azerbaijan, and other countries
Who Is the Festival For?
Film Festival Program
The eight-day festival program includes
Official Competition
Film Workshops
Filmmaking Labs
Classic Film Screenings
Meet-the-Filmmaker Events
Nighttime Events
Masterclasses
Non-Competitive Screenings
Panel Discussions
Learning Program
Meeting
Festival Organizing Team
Tigran Keosayan
President of the "EURASIA-FILMFEST" International Film Festival of Eurasian Countries

Alena Arshinova
Chair of the Board of Trustees, ANO "EURASIA"
Member of the State Duma of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation
Ilan Shor
Businessman, Member of the Board of Trustees of ANO "EURASIA"

Festival Organizing Team
Vyacheslav Matveychuk
Sergey Novozhilov
Artistic Director of the "Eurasia-FilmFest" International Film Festival of Eurasian Countries
Producer, Director, Member of the Russian "Nika" Film Academy
Organizer of Russian and international film festivals (Russia)

Head of the Department of Intercultural Projects and International Programs

Program Director of the "Eurasia-FilmFest" International Film Festival of Eurasian Countries
Producer, Director
Alexandra Zhukova
Festival Organizing Team
THE LIST OF GUESTS AND EXPERTS IS BEING FINALIZED – WE WILL NOTIFY YOU ONCE CONFIRMED
Awards
"Best Direction"
Awarded to the director who demonstrated outstanding mastery in organizing and coordinating all elements of the film - from acting to visual style - creating a cohesive and impressive work.
This category honors the originality and quality of the screenplay, whether adapted from literary material or an entirely new work, including its structure, dialogue, and overall narrative arc.

"Best Screenplay"
"Best Cinematography"
This award recognizes exceptional camera work that shapes the film's visual language, including shot composition, lighting design, and overall photographic artistry.

"Best Actress"
Awarded to the actress who created a memorable and outstanding character, demonstrating exceptional acting mastery through her performance.

This award recognizes an outstanding male lead performance that conveys emotional depth and character complexity, including internal conflict and development.

"Best Actor"
"Audience Award"
Determined by audience voting, this prize honors the film that captured viewers’ hearts, reflecting its popularity and public acclaim at the festival.

"Best Feature Film"
This award recognizes a film as an outstanding cinematic achievement, considering all aspects: screenplay, direction, acting, cinematography, and overall artistic integrity.

Awarded to an exceptional short film in any genre or style that demonstrates creativity and innovation within a limited runtime.

"Best Short Film"
"Best Documentary"
This prize honors a documentary that powerfully examines social, cultural, or historical themes, engaging audiences through authentic storytelling.

"Lifetime Achievement in Cinema"
This award honors exceptional contributions by individuals or collectives to film development, including pioneering new directions, technologies, or educational initiatives.

Awarded for outstanding achievements promoting cultural integration and exchange among Eurasian nations and peoples.

"EVRAZIA Special Prize"
"Best Debut Film"
Recognizing a new director's talent and creative vision, focusing on first feature-length works that demonstrate exceptional potential and execution.

"Critics' Prize"
Awarded to films recognized by cinema professionals and critics for their outstanding artistic and technical achievements.

This honor is given to a film based on evaluations and opinions of press representatives, reflecting media professionals' perspective on cinematic quality and significance.

"Press Award"
"Traditional Values Award"
Recognizing films that preserve and promote cultural heritage and traditional values through their narratives, themes, or production approach.

"Victory 1945 Award"
A special category honoring films about World War II and its legacy, recognizing works that powerfully portray heroism, tragedy, and historical memory of the 1945 events.

"1st EVRAZIA KINOFEST - 2024"
June 6-13
Selection Process for the Film Festival
Leave a request and we will contact you, see the announcement of events


By clicking this button, you confirm your consent to the transfer, use and processing of personal data




Or register in your personal account to submit your work for consideration by the jury.
Leave a request and we will contact you

By clicking this button, you confirm your consent to the transfer, use and processing of personal data.