From NATIONAL ACADEMY OF MOTION PICTURE ARTS AND SCIENCES OF RUSSIA

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. 

One of the biggest audience film festival in Eastern Europe. Founded in 2010. OIFF is created with the mission to support and to encourage the development of art and industry of cinema on the territory of Ukraine.

Full-length and short film competition since 2003. Panorama of world cinema, a Russian film program, short films, documentaries and animated films, retrospectives of world cinema masters, seminars, master classes, etc.

Sakhalin International Film Festival "ON THE EDGE""ON THE EDGE" founded in 2013.

The goal of the Film Festival is to achieve, through means of cinema, the lofty aims of humanist values, peace and friendship among the peoples; to create in the Sakhalin region favorable environment for the cross-fertilization of cultures; to create the conditions for the Sakhalin region residents’ self-expression in various areas of cultural and social activity.

Sochi Open Russian Film Festival is the largest national film festival. Every year in June, on the Black sea coast in Sochi, the top talents of Russian cinema come together: directors, producers, actors, script writers, directors of photography. Founded in 1991.