Competition
Best Foreign Film in the Russian Language
Grants for film organisations and filmmakers abroad to produce fiction, documentary and popular science films in the Russian language
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Applications are accepted until December 15, 23:59 (Moscow time). The form closes when the timer runs out.
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Supporting Russian-language cinema worldwide
ANO «Eurasia» holds a competition to select foreign film organisations eligible for a grant to finance the production of films in the Russian language.
- Debut, auteur and experimental fiction films
- Films on socially significant themes
- Documentary and popular science films
Competition Regulations
«Best Foreign Film in the Russian Language»
Eligibility, applicant and document requirements (clauses 4.5–4.6), project themes (clause 2.5) · PDF · RU / EN
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions
Taking part
Foreign citizens aged 18 and over who are registered as entrepreneurs or use a special tax regime under the laws of their country; foreign commercial legal entities; foreign non-profit non-governmental organisations.
The competition is open to foreign applicants — foreign citizens and organisations. The exact applicant requirements are set out in the Competition Regulations.
Applicant and document requirements are set out in clauses 4.5–4.6 of the Competition Regulations.
Categories and themes
Fiction — national feature films: full-length (at least 52 min), short (under 52 min), series (episodes from 24 min, 52 min in total), debut, socially significant, auteur and experimental, for children and young people, and films in post-production. Documentary — full-length, short, debut and popular science documentaries.
Yes. Short films (under 52 minutes) are eligible in both the Fiction and the Documentary categories.
Yes, in the Fiction category: episodes from 24 minutes, at least 52 minutes in total.
Yes, including films in post-production.
Project themes are listed in clause 2.5 of the Competition Regulations.
Yes. For co-productions, list all production countries in the application.
Application and documents
Applications are accepted until December 15, 23:59 (Moscow time). The form closes when the timer runs out.
Fill in the form on this page — applicant information, project information and consent — and click «Submit application».
The application must be completed in Russian (clause 4.3 of the Regulations).
Applicant documents under clauses 4.5–4.6 of the Regulations and the project materials: synopsis, screenplay, script outline, director’s statement, producer’s concept, project summary, production schedule and expected results. Formats: PDF, Word, PPTX, up to 20 MB.
Submission rules are described in the Competition Regulations. If you have questions, write to kinofest@evrazia.su.
Write to us at kinofest@evrazia.su.
Funding and results
The budget limit is stated in Russian roubles.
We recommend attaching a detailed extended budget in the «Project budget» field.
The results timeline is set out in the Competition Regulations.
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