Russian Cinema Days (Russian Film Festival) will be held in Laos for the first time. It has been reported DEA News With reference to the press service of Roskino.
During the review from April 21 to 23, several Russian films will be screened: the sports drama Ice, the family movie Palma, the comedies I Want to Get Married and Russian South, the feature cartoon Three Heroes and a Horse on the throne.
According to Russian Ambassador to Laos Vladimir Kalinin, the events coincide with the 63rd anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Laos and Russia. “Russia and its culture are warmly treated in Laos, and I am sure Lao audiences will be delighted to discover modern Russian actors and directors, especially since the topics covered in the films in the Russian Film Festival program are universal – love, friendship. , striving for a dream, mutual support, ”said Kalinin.
On the other hand, Alexander Radkov, head of the Russian Science and Culture Center in Laos, described cinema as an accessible and understandable language for recognizing cultural values, noting that cinema is loved in this country.
The press service noted that the Russian Film Festival has already been held in 30 countries of the world, and screenings are also planned in China in the near future.
April 6 in Baku opened The days of Russian cinema.