The film Paradise (18+) by the Russian director Andrey Konchalovsky is included into the main competitive program of the 73rd Venice Film Festival.

Popular Russian ridiculist Mikhail Zadornov is going to play the role of the U.S. President in a feature film.

The famous pianist Boris Berezovsky and actor Alexander Bely have been conferred the title of Honored Artists of the Russian Federation.

In regards of his contribution into Russian photography Vadim Gippenreiter can be compared only to the legendary American photographer Ancel Adams.

Pavel Sheremet, 44, a Belarusian journalist working for a Ukrainian online investigative newspaper was killed in a car bombing in Kiev on the morning of July 20.

One of the greatest Soviet and Russian animated film directors Garri Bardin will introduce his new work in Lendoc Film Studio on July 15.