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International Film Festival of Eurasian Countries "Eurasia Film Fest" — a union of spheres and communities of the film industry and film business of post-Soviet countries, the purpose of which is to awaken viewers' interest in the history of their country
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3rd INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL "EURASIA KINOFEST"
FESTIVAL OF FESTIVALS "EURASIA KINOFEST"
13-19
June
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SOCHI
RESORT CITY
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The festival program of the IFF "EURASIA-KINOFEST" is aimed at promoting culture, historical truth, national heritage, and the image of the modern "hero".
FILM FESTIVAL THEME: "Culture. History. Heritage. Image."
To awaken viewers' interest in the history of their country, traditional and cultural values, to identify and professionally support talented filmmakers whose work embodies spirituality and aesthetic novelty.
Purpose of the Festival:
Aimed at a broad audience of viewers from countries: Russia, Moldova, Belarus, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Armenia, Georgia, Tajikistan, Azerbaijan, and others.
Who the festival is for:
FILM SUBMISSION DEADLINE: MAY 1st
FILM FESTIVAL PROGRAM:
[PROMOTION OF THE BEST CINEMATIC WORKS ADDRESSED TO A WIDE INTERNATIONAL AUDIENCE]
FESTIVAL OF FILM FESTIVALS
A festival of winners from the best international film festivals
COMPETITION PROGRAM
(feature-length film, short film, documentary, videos)
INTERNATIONAL FILM MARKET
(film market for scripts)
INTERNATIONAL FORUM
Film Pedagogy. International Film Dialogue with participation of CIS, EAEU, and BRICS countries
EDUCATIONAL COURSE
"Film Pedagogy" – training and issuance of educational certificates
FILM LABORATORY "VICTORY 9/45"
Youth Association of Cinematographers of Eurasia
BUSINESS PROGRAM
(panel sessions, round tables, seminars)
EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM
workshops, creative laboratories, master classes
MEDIA PROGRAM
"Podcast Laboratory" "Eurasia-Kinofest"
PITCHING
(grant competition)
EVENING CREATIVE PROGRAMS
(concerts)
RETROSPECTIVE SCREENINGS
CREATIVE MEETINGS WITH ACTORS AND DIRECTORS FROM DIFFERENT COUNTRIES
NON-COMPETITION PROGRAM
CONFERENCE OF CHAIRS OF CINEMATOGRAPHERS' UNIONS OF EURASIAN COUNTRIES
INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE OF FILM BLOGGERS
INTERNATIONAL FORUM OF FILM SCHOLARS AND FILM CRITICS
FILM FESTIVAL TEAM
Ilan Shor
Chairperson of the Council of the ANO "Eurasia", Deputy of the State Duma of the Russian Federation
Alena Arshinova
President of the II International Festival "Eurasia-Kinofest", Russian and Uzbek actor, director, screenwriter and producer
Janik Faiziev
Businessman, member of the Board of Trustees of the ANO "Eurasia"
FILM FESTIVAL TEAM
Sergey Novozhilov
Head of the Department of Intercultural Projects and International Programs
Vyacheslav Matveychuk
Program Director of the International Film Festival of Eurasian Countries "Eurasia-Kinofest", producer, director
Alexandra Zhukova
Artistic Director of the International Film Festival of Eurasian Countries "Eurasia-Kinofest", producer, director, academician of the Nika Film Academy, organizer of Russian and international film festivals (Russia)
FILM FESTIVAL TEAM
Karen Shakhnazarov
Film director, screenwriter, producer
Alexey German Jr.
People's Artist of Russia, theater and film actor, film director, screenwriter, TV presenter
Sergey Nikonenko
General Director and Chairman of the Board of the Mosfilm Film Concern, People's Artist of Russia, Laureate of State Prizes of the Russian Federation, film director, screenwriter, producer, public figure
Anuar Kenzhibaev
President of the Guild of Film Scholars and Film Critics of Russia, film critic, documentary film director, FIPRESCI member
Natalia Primakova
Honored Artist of the Russian Federation, actor, film director, screenwriter, production designer
Alexander Adabashyan
Founder of the World Forum of Film Scholars and Film Critics, President of the "Kazakh Film Festivals" Foundation, author and organizer of international film forums and festivals, creator of the TOQSAN film production platform and the "Broadway" film portal, producer
Zhan Prosyanov
Project Coordinator of the "Youth Association of Cinematographers of Eurasia"
Oskar Tolkachev
General Director and Editor-in-Chief of the "Kino-teatr.ru" portal, film critic, producer, journalist
FILM FESTIVAL TEAM
Maria Zadorova
Director, choreographer
Matvey Zhurbin
Head of festival projects at the Youth Center of the Union of Cinematographers of the Russian Federation
Anton Simukhin
Researcher of neuro-technologies, digital creator, lighting artist
Alexander Nosovsky
Production designer at the Soyuzmultfilm studio, artist at the Pilot video studio
Daria Lukyanova
Theater and film actor, theater director
Maxim Metelnikov
Member of the Union of Cinematographers of the Russian Federation, director of photography, photographer, teacher, author of books on cinematography
To submit a project, you must register in the application submission system via your personal account, select the appropriate nomination, fill out, and submit the electronic form.
Applications that meet the requirements undergo expert evaluation, based on the results of which the list of candidates for nominations is determined.
The finalists from among the candidates will be determined by the Festival's Expert Council.
The winners will be chosen by the Festival Jury.
The awards ceremony is scheduled for the summer of 2026. The event will take place in Sochi with the participation of famous cultural and artistic figures, political and public figures, journalists, and bloggers.
FILM SUBMISSION DEADLINE: MAY 1st
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