Over the past decades the popularity and influence of the Moscow International Film Festival on the world filmmaking process have grown significantly. During this years prizes were awarded to outstanding masters of world cinema – Akira Kurosawa and Stanley Kramer, Federico Fellini and Ettore Scola, Andrzej Wajda and Francesco Rosi, Krzysztof Zanussi and Damiano Damiani, Gleb Panfilov and Sergei Gerasimov, Bernard Blier and Alexandr Rogozhkin. MIFF has a lot to pride itself on. Founded in 1935.

The main aim is the formation of the objective views of the world community about Muslims and Islam, which is the religion of peace, kindness and creation. Founded in 2005

Open Festival of Independent Short Films. Founded in 2012, Russia.

Russian short film festival and the shortest road to the leading producing companies for young and talented enthusiasts and cinema professionals alike. Founded in 2013.

National Film and Theatre Festival. Goes from 2003 in Blagoveschensk (Russia).

International Festival-Workshop of Film Schools. Founded in 2004. The format is unique: it is  festival - workshop where participants are representatives of various film schools around the world.

SIFFA is the largest Russian-British Open film festival in Russia which takes place in the Olympic city of SOCHI, Russia. This is the Sochi International Film Festival and Awards which aims to bring together filmmakers of Britain and Russia and the rest of the world together through the diversity of craft and story-telling. Founded in 2016.

Focus on bright author's statements. Cinema is like art. Founded in 2012.

Open festival of student and debute Films. Founded in 1994.

Days of German and Russian short films “Vkratze!” have been held in Volgograd since 2013 in the perspective of cultural exchange, dialogue and cooperation between art communities of the two countries, popularization of present-day audio-visual culture in Volgogard Region. International competition within the festival is a review of independent short films from Russia and Germany as well as films from all over the world. This festival also operates as a forum for authors exploring the sphere of audio-visual art in short-film section.

Russian national short film festival. Founded in 2003.