From the top Russian Film Festival is held in order to strengthen the prestige of Russian cinema, to popularize its best works, including fiction, non-fiction and animated films, as well as to promote the development of the film industry and film distribution in Russia.The Russian Film Festival is held in order to strengthen the prestige of Russian cinema, to popularize its best works, including fiction, non-fiction and animated films, as well as to promote the development of the film industry and film distribution in Russia.

Since 1993.

From the 2007 year is the world's largest screening of Russian films. The festival takes place annually in late autumn in Warsaw. Over the next few months, selected films are repeated in 50 cities in Poland. The aim of the festival is to popularize Russian culture in Poland and to strengthen cultural ties between the two countries. 

International human rights film festival from 1995 year.  The purpose of the festival is the formation of the legal consciousness of society by means of cinema.

Festival screenings are held in the Large, White and Small Halls of the Cinema House of Russia. Creative meetings and discussions are in the Conference Hall.

Prize-winning films participate in charity events of the Stalker International Film Festival in the regions of Russia and abroad.

Lecce European Film Festival. Founded in 2000. The target of the Festival is to act as an intermediary among cultures, among the different film languages, as well as to become a potential means of cinema promotion: an exchange, encouraging diversity and avoiding its closure, which leads to non-communicating cultural enclaves.

Russian Film week includes world premieres and screenings of contemporary Russian films in cinema theatres of London bringing the best of Russian culture. Founded in 2016.

The Nika Award is the main annual national film award in Russia presented by the Russian Academy of Cinema Arts and Science. It was established in 1987 in Moscow by Yuli Gusman, and ostensibly modelled on the Oscars. The Russian Academy Award takes its name from Nike, the goddess of victory.