The Directorate of the Baikal International Film Festival, named after V. Rasputin, has closed the submission deadline for the upcoming edition. The shortlist will be announced in June, with the Festival taking place in September. The Festival regulations and the application form can be found at www.baikalkinofest.ru. Alternatively, submissions can also be made through FilmFreeway.
Applications for participation are accepted from February 1 to April 10, 2024. The shortlist will be announced in June. The festival itself will take place from September 17 to 27, with the main program from September 19 to 23.
The Competition program of the People and Environment is compiled
The Non-competition program of the 22d Baikal International Film Festival includes 10 non-fiction films
Out of 123 applications of the 21st Baikal International Film Festival named after V. Rasputin competition program 25 works have been selected: 15 documentaries, 7 popular science and 3 feature films. The majority of them come from Russia. They are 18 works, including those created by Irkutsk filmmakers Anastasia Zverkova, Yulia Byvsheva and Pavel Skorobogatov. Also, there are works from Iran, Slovakia, Argentina, the UK and the USA. The list of participants of the non-competition program and the full-dome cinema section will be announced later.
Directorate of the Baikal International Film Festival named after V. Rasputin has extended the submission deadline for participation in the new edition to April 25 inclusive. The shortlist will be announced in June, and the Festival itself will be held in September. The Festival regulations and the application form are available at www.baikalkinofest.ru. You can also apply through the FilmFreeway.
We are accepting submissions for the Baikal International Film Festival People and Environment named after V. Rasputin from February 1. The shortlist will be announced in June. The regulations and the information on submitting will be posted on our official website. You can also apply through the FilmFreeway online service.
Winning film — «On Thin Ice» (Russia, Germany, directed by Henry Mario Mix)
Opening of the 20th Baikal International Film Festival People and Environment named after V. Rasputin will be held in Irkutsk on September 8 at the Zvezdny Cinema. The full program has been formed and published on the website of the film festival.
39 works were included in the short list of the 20th season out of 186 applications submitted. There are 7 documentary, 5 popular science, 3 feature and 12 animated films in the competition program. The non-competition program consists of 12 works.
The directorate of the Baikal International Film Festival named after V. Rasputin extends the application deadline until May 4, inclusive. The longlist will be announced in June, and the Festival itself will be held from 23 to 27 September. The Festival regulations and the application form are available at http://baikalkinofest.ru/join/
Begins accepting applications for participation in the 20th Baikal International Film Festival «People and Environment».
The closing ceremony of the 19 Baikal International Film Festival n.a. V. Rasputin was held on September 28. The full version of the online ceremony will be available on the official YouTube channel of the Irkutsk Regional Film Fund on October 1.
The VI Baikal Pitch took place in the framework of the All-Russian Pitching of Debutants and the 19 People and Environment Baikal International Film Festival n.a. V. Rasputin on September 24.
Yulia Kiseleva's film Chip Inside Me won a grant from the Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation. The film is scheduled for release in 2022.
On August 26, the Irkutsk Regional Film Fund held a press conference dedicated to the program of the 19th People and Environment Baikal International Film Festival n.a. V. Rasputin https://youtu.be/tUHqPkE4-uk
Irkutsk Regional Film Fund launches a video version of the film school of the Baikal International Film Festival named after V. G. Rasputin.
The competition program of the 19th Baikal International Film Festival «People and Environment» named after V. G. Rasputin has already been formed. It will take place from 24 to 28 September in Irkutsk. This year, 27 works were selected from 249 applications, including 10 documentaries and popular science films, 5 live actions and 12 animated films. The film about the most pressing environmental problems will receive the Baikal prize for the acuteness of the problem. In addition, special prizes will be awarded by the youth jury, the media community and the audience. The Grand-Prix of the festival is 200 thousand rubles.
The competitive and out-of-competitive program of documentary and popular science films that will be aspiring to win the grand prix of the film festival «People and Environment» has been formed.
Creative meeting with the crew of the feature film «Sea-buckthorn Summer» about life and death of an outstanding playwright A.Vampilov was held within the framework of the 17th Baikal International Film Festival «People and Environment» named after V. G. Rasputin on the 22nd of September in Zvezdniy cinematheatre.
Master-class of Nikolay Larionov «Trends in Russian and foreign cinema» was conducted on the 26th of September in the exhibition hall of Irkutsk Regional local history museum «Window to Asia» within the framework of the IV Baikal pitching of the best film projects, All-Russian pitching of debutants and the 17th Baikal International Film Festival «People and Environment» n.a. V.G.Rasputin. Nikolay is a film producer, member of the expert committee of the Film Foundation. He has worked as an analyst in the core journal about the film industry «Newsletter of film distributor» for 7 years.
Creative meeting with Sergey Miroshnichenko, the President of the Film Festival, documentary films director, producer, teacher, honoured Art Worker of Russia, winner of two State awards of Russian Federation was held within the framework of the 17th Baikal International Film Festival «People and Environment» n.a. V. G. Rasputin in Zvezdniy cinematheatre on the 22nd of September in Irkutsk.
Results of the IV Baikal pitching of the best film projects of Irkutsk region, Buryat Republic, Trans-Baikal krai, Krasnoyarskiy krai, Khakass Republic and other regions have been announced on the 25th of September in Irkutsk within the framework of the 17th Baikal International Film Festival «People and Environment» n.a. V. G. Rasputin.
Ministry of culture and archives of Irkutsk region and Irkutsk Regional Film Foundation are glad to inform that the film «Sea-buckthorn Summer» (Studio Lendoc, Saint-Petersburg) will be the opening film of the 17th Baikal International Film Festival «People and Environment» named after V. G. Rasputin.
Press conference on the closing of the 17th Baikal International Film Festival «People and Environment» n.a. V. G. Rasputin was held in Zvezdniy cinematheatre on the 25th of September.
The professional jury of the 17th Baikal International Film Festival «People and Environment» named after V. G. Rasputin, which will take place in Irkutsk from 21st till 25th of September, has fully been formed.
Opening Ceremony of the 17th Baikal International Film Festival «People and Environment» named after V. G. Rasputin was held in Zvezdniy cinematheatre on the 21st of September. The Governor of Irkutsk region Sergey Levchenko, Minister of culture and archives Olga Stasyulevich, President of the Festival Sergey Miroshnichenko and General Director of the Festival and Head of Irkutsk Regional Film Foundation Andrey Salnikov took part in it.
Three master-classes were held within the framework of the 17th Baikal International Film Festival «People and Environment» named after V. G. Rasputin on the 23d and 24th of September in the Irkutsk regional Film Foundation.
Press conference on the 17th Baikal International Film Festival «People and Environment» named after V. G. Rasputin was held in Zvezdniy cinematheatre on the 21st of September.
The winners of the 17th Baikal International Film Festival «People and Environment» n.a. V. Rasputin have been announced.
On the 12 of September in Irkutsk Regional Film Foundation was held a creative meeting with the legendary Yugoslav and Serbian film director Emir Kusturica.
Applications for the 17th Baikal International Film Festival «People and Environment» n.a. V. Rasputin. This year, the organizing committee will consider 624 works from 45 countries. Russian authors submitted 32 movies, the other came from India (63), Italy (32), Germany (29), USA and Iran (27 each), Turkey (26), France (25), Spain (23), Brazil 19), Great Britain (13) and other countries. Last year, 408 films from 71 countries were received.
Announcement of applications for the 17th Baikal International Film Festival «People and Environment» n.a. V. Rasputin. This year, the deadline is extended until June 1, 2018, and the festival itself will be held from September 21 to 25.
The winners of the 16th Baikal International Festival of Documentary and Popular-Science Films n.a. V.Rasputin «People and Environment» have been announced. Grand Prix of the Festival was given to the film «A Fragile World» of Estonian director Ants Tammik, about the opposition of nature and world artificially created by man.
The winners of the 16th Baikal International Festival of Documentary and Popular-Science Films n.a. V.Rasputin «People and Environment» have been announced
Three master-classes were held within the frames of the film school at the festival «People and Environment». Traditionally the guests of the festival, participants, jury members and other experts, share their experience with the cinematographers who only begin their journey.
The opening ceremony of the 16 th Baikal International Festival of Documentary and Popular-
Science Films n.a. V.Rasputin «People and Environment» took place in Irkutsk on the 5 th of
October. EN+ GROUP company participated as a partner of the Festival for the first time this
year.
The opening ceremony of the 16 th Baikal International Festival of Documentary and Popular-
Science Films n.a. V.Rasputin «People and Environment» was held in Zvezdnyiy cinematheatre.
Jazz musicians welcomed the guests in the hall and overall design was in the style of 60s of the
XXth century
The results of the III Baikal Pitching which was held within the frames of 16 th Baikal International Festival of Documentary and Popular-Science Films n.a. V.Rasputin «People and Environment» has been announced. The presentations of the projects which were created to attract producers and investors were conducted in two nominations- feature and non-feature films. 6 projects were included into short-list in each nomination.
The fulldome contest program of the 16 th Baikal International Festival of Documentary and Popular-Science Films n.a. V.Rasputin «People and Environment» has been formed. The Festival will take place from 5 to 9 of October in Irkutsk.
The Festival 2017 non-competitive program has been formed. There are 10 documentary and popular science films in the program this year.
The competitive program of documentary and popular science films that will be aspiring to win the grand prix of the film festival «People and Environment» has been formed. This year 15 films participate in the competition.
The 16th Baikal International Film Festival will take place in Irkutsk on October 5-9, 2017
Festival films have been screened for the students of Irkutsk National Research Technical University in the framework of The Year of Ecology in Russia.
