At the press conference announcing the team of the Moscow Film Festival, headed by its program director Kirill Razlogov announced the full program and talked about some of the details of the MIFF.
This year’s festival will be held in the 37 th time, and at a press conference, which was attended, among Razlogova, Director of Public Relations Peter Shepotinnik, chairman of the selection committee Andrei Plakhov, curator Gregory Libergal documentaries and art director of “Media forum” Olga Szyszko was it is clear that all “sewn on the living thread” that is preparing for the most important cinema event in full swing, and his top has a lot of changes happen.
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The crisis in this year’s festival was reflected strongly. Andrew Plakhov stressed that the main competition is smaller, the duration of the film festival – too (six days), and that the jury will look at two films a day. “But when the program is less – it is easier to control the quality, – he said.
The films in the main competition features twelve. First of all, pay attention to Russian paintings. They are – three. Already from Cannes (in this year in the Russian pavilion hosted a presentation of the main film festivals of the country, where it was declared a program of the festival and the news came that in a competition entered the picture Alexander Mindadze “Dear Hans, Dear Peter” (co-production made in Russia, Germany and Great Britain) and Andrew Proshkina “Orleans . “And, at the latest in a recent interview with her producer Igor Mishin said it – a movie that is on a par with such paintings as” Geographer Globe propyl “Leviathan” and “Berdmen” … The third Russian painting ” Arventur “directed by Irina Evteyeva (whose previous films made in mixed technology of animation and feature films).
The other nine films competition – is” Let the three of us, “directed by Jérôme Bonell, France;” Armey’s alive! “- Jorn Donner Finland; “The Enclave” – Goran Radovanovic, Serbia; “Heroes of evil” – Soe Berriatua, Spain; “Losers” – Ivaylo Christ, Bulgaria; “What is good” – About IIEP, Japan; “The sea and the flying fish” – Mehrdad Ghafarzadeh, Iran; “The Road,” directed by Rana Salem, Lebanon. It should be noted that the presentation in Cannes, some names have been translated into the Russian language in a different way, so that the audience and the professionals better check before you can view the names of the pictures.
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Representatives of the Moscow International Film Festival team noted a wide geography of competitive films. And also the fact that almost all of them devoted to the problems of young people, their search for their place in life.
To judge the main competition will be four. If the votes are divided two by two, the final word of the chairman of the jury – the famous French director and screenwriter Jean-Jacques Annaud. Guests and participants of the Moscow International Film Festival will be able to evaluate the work of the chairman of the jury – it kartina- adaptation of the bestseller “Wolf Totem” will be the opening film of MIFF. Get it at the opening was not easy, it was told at the briefing, but the authority of the chairman of the jury played a role.
Also in the jury French actress Jacqueline Bisset (last year the program was MIFF film “Welcome to the New York, “where she starred alongside Zhararom Depardieu). There could be talk about the French chic and charm of this jury, but this trend “balances” the German writer Fred Braynersdorfer (one of his major paintings “Twelve minutes,” entered into MIFF program “Eight and a half”). The fourth member of the jury – Russian director Aleksei Fedorchenko. His film “Angels Revolution” this year – in the competition of “Kinotavr”, and at the Moscow Film Festival will be judged not his, but he himself.
Competitive programs at the International Film Festival this time, the two (remember that Competition “Perspectives” is not carried out). Competing will be documentaries and shorts. And with regard to documentary films, then this time to Moscow will welcome the best that came out during the last two years. No wonder Gregory Libergal called the movie “hits.” “The competition this year because of the crisis in all seven films, but each of them – a nail,” – he said.
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In addition to the competition, this year’s program will also be carried out documentary film “Free Thought” (she, by the way, turns 10 ). And the first non-fiction films of this program – “Oscar winner” “Citizen Four: True Snowden” (directed by Laura Poitras, USA – Germany). You can congratulate MIFF selectors, because they “have caught” in the documentary program and even “The Look Of Silence” Joshua Opperhaymera (a film co-production made in Denmark and Indonesia received the Grand Prix at the Venice Film Festival). It also noted on the “Berlinale”, “Pearl Button” (Patricio Guzman Chile, France, Spain) and other paintings. The competition also includes “Land Cartel” (Matthew Heineman with the participation of Matt Porvolla, USA, Mexico), “Ecstasy” Wilco (Jullian Temple, United Kingdom), “Race to extinction” (Sayhoyos Louis, USA) (recommend not to miss this film) ; “Coming” (Michael Madsen, Austria, Denmark, Finland), “Young Patriot” (Du Haibin, China, France), and – already well-known among professionals – “Nightmare” (Rodney Ascher, United States). Russia in the competition of documentaries is the painting “Larisina Artel” directed by Elena Lascari.
To judge the program will be Harutyun Khachatryan (director of the Yerevan International Film Festival “Golden Apricot”) and the Russian documentary filmmaker Aleksei Vakhrushev. Chairman of the Jury Documentary – Philip Kowarski, head of distribution company Cinephil – a professional with a worldwide reputation of Israel.
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In addition, spectators at the International Film Festival expect 15 non-competition programs. According to Kirill Razlogova in this regard at the 37th Moscow International Film Festival has been taken, “the policy of expanding the range of our partners who could pay for their programs, provided that the budget of the festival have reduced by 40 percent.” Many are waiting for special programs such as “Eight and a half” Peter Shepotinnik, “Tropical euphoria” Andrew Plakhova and “a film that was not here,” Stas Tyrkina. Also interested in the program “Around Fassbinder”, “Women’s explosion,” “Short Film Corner” (about her Razlogov Cyril said: “By analogy with Cannes, with the only difference that they have – a warehouse of everything, and at us – carefully selected paintings “). A separate line should be called the program “The Forties – Fatal”, dedicated to the 70th anniversary of the Victory. And that’s where we should speak about geography: among competing programs presented those disclosed for the Russian audience the Bulgarian, Turkish and Kurdish cinema.
The different programs will show a lot of interesting movies – choose will always be difficult. To us there will arrive new pictures of Terrence Malick, Benoit Jacquot, Jafar Panahi and other famous directors. In particular it will be presented to Asia. Asian Special Jury will judge the paintings of this area, presented in different programs.
This year, MIFF could well take place under the motto “among their own” – is so widely represented in the Russian cinema film festivals. Viewers will see a new picture of Vladimir Hotinenko “Heirs”, a film by Alexander Proshkina “paradise”, the tape Karen Oganesyan Roman Prygunov and Rezo Gigineishvili “Love with an accent and without” (another name for the movie, “Without Borders”) – sequel to the successful painting “Love accent “.
Among the events not to miss is the presentation of the book of Cyril Razlogova” My festivals. ” An interesting program, “Media Forum” site and business MoscowBusinessSquare. And for those who like to watch the movie it will be important to know that the festival added a range of late-night sessions, slightly podsokratit morning and afternoon. So similar to the night of museums, night ADEATERS and biblionochyu, we are waiting for the June colorful movie night. Troubled you sleep!
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