At the Cannes Film Festival last year, Ukraine was on everyone’s mind. In the wake of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine on Feb. 24, 2022, the festival and its Cannes Film Market imposed a ...

"We are building our work with China, interacting both with the professional industrial community and with wider audiences," says the CEO of Russia's state-backed film promotion body Roskino. By ...

American studios stopped releasing Hollywood movies in Russia after the invasion of Ukraine, but many theaters have found a workaround. By Valeriya Safronova As people in much of the world flocked to ...

The Russian government has introduced new rules surrounding exhibition licences for films. The proposed legislation states that films "defiling the national culture, posing a threat to national unity ...

Israel has defied the international film community by striking a filmmaking pact with Russia. Israel’s Ambassador to Russia and the Russian Culture Minister unveiled the partnership yesterday, which ...

On a cold autumn evening in Moscow, Alexandra was headed to a cinema, hoping to escape reality for a few hours by taking in a ...