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Yuliya Snigir
Yuliya Viktorovna Snigir (; born 2 June 1983) is a Russian actress and model. Life and career Yuliya Snigir was born in Donskoy, Tula Oblast, Russian SFSR. She graduated from high school number 20 in Donskoy. Hoping to get a good education, she went to Moscow and entered the Faculty of Foreign Languages of the Moscow State Pedagogical University (English department, specialty "English Philology"). Snigir had to study and work at the same time to support herself financially. She was teaching English in the nursery school, when a friend showed photos of Yuliya to a representative from a Moscow modelling agency. While continuing her study program in University, Snigir became a successful model. She was offered a contract with a leading French jewellery brand and was planning to move to France when a casting-director saw her at the modeling agency and invited her to an audition. Her acting career started when she was accepted to the Vakhtangov Theatre Academy. Her cinematic debut w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kinotavr
Kinotavr (), also known as the Sochi Open Russian Film Festival was an open film festival held in the resort city of Sochi, Russia annually in June since 1991, until it was cancelled in the wake of the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine.Official website retrieved on 2018-05-14. Alexander Rodnyansky said: "This year the festival will not take place, it will be rescheduled for a period when we survive the current political events and can return to the cinema, including to understand what happened to the country and to all of us." From 1994 to 2005 the festival consisted of two parts: the Open Russian Film Festival (ORFF) and the International Film Festival (IFF). As of 2008 it was the largest national film festival i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Channel One Russia
Channel One ( rus, Первый канал, r=Pervý kanal, p=ˈpʲervɨj kɐˈnal, t=First Channel) is a Russian Television in Russia, federal television channel. Its headquarters are located at Ostankino Technical Center near the Ostankino Tower in Moscow. The majority of its shares are owned or indirectly controlled by the state. It was created by decree of Russian president Boris Yeltsin to replace Ostankino Television Channel One, which in turn replaced Programme One in 1991. From April 1995 to September 2002, the channel was known as Public Russian Television (, ORT ). The main news programmes are ''Vremya'' and ''Novosti (TV program), Novosti''. Channel One's main competitors are the Russia-1 and NTV (Russia), NTV channels. The channel has 2,443 employees as of 2015. History When the Soviet Union was abolished, the Russian Federation took over most of its structures and institutions. One of the first acts of Boris Yeltsin's new government was to sign a Decree of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Execution (2021 Film)
''The Execution'' () is a 2021 Russian mystery thriller film directed by Lado Kvataniya. It premiered at the 2021 Fantastic Fest and theatrically released in Russia on April 21, 2022. Plot The film tells about an investigator named Issa Davydov, who, 10 years after investigating a series of brutal murders, finds out that innocent people were punished. Cast Reception ''The Execution'' has an approval rating of 92% on review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes Rotten Tomatoes is an American review aggregator, review-aggregation website for film and television. The company was launched in August 1998 by three undergraduate students at the University of California, Berkeley: Senh Duong, Patrick Y. Lee ..., based on 12 reviews, and an average rating of 7.4/10.https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/the_execution_2021 References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Execution, The (2021 film) 2021 films 2020s Russian films 2020s Russian-language films 2021 crime thriller films ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
About Love (2015 Film)
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''About Love'' may refer to: * "About Love" (short story), an 1898 Russian short story by Anton Chekhov * ''About Love'' (album), a 2009 album by the Plastiscines * "About Love" (song), a 2020 song by Marina *About Love (1970 film), a Soviet romantic drama film * ''About Love'' (2005 film), a Taiwanese-Japanese-Chinese anthology film * ''About Love'' (2015 film), a Russian romantic comedy * ''About Love'' (2019 film), an Indian documentary by Archana Atul Phadke * "About Love", a song by Red Velvet from '' Perfect Velvet'' * ''About Love'', a 1980 album by Gladys Knight & the Pips Gladys Knight & the Pips were an American Rhythm and blues, R&B, soul music, soul, and funk family music group from Atlanta, Georgia, that remained active on the music charts and performing circuit for over three decades starting from the early ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Land Of Oz (film)
''The Land of Oz'' () is a 2015 Russian comedy film directed by Vassily Sigarev. The film premiered on 10 June 2015 as part of the competition program of the 26-th Open Russian Film Festival "Kinotavr", where the film received the Prize. G. Gorin "For the best script", as well as the Prize of the Guild of Film Critics and Film Critics "Elephant". On a wide screen in Russia came December 3, 2015. The name refers to a fictional place, Land of Oz. Plot Lena Shabadinova, along with her older sister Irka, visits a friend of Irka’s, who recently gave her a cold reception. While in the building’s entrance, the sisters discuss a plan for revenge, but things take an unexpected turn when Irka is pushed off a balcony once again. As a result, she fractures her tailbone and is rushed to the hospital. After Irka is taken to the hospital, Lena calls her aunt Lyuba to inform her of the incident and asks for directions to Torforyezov Street in Yekaterinburg. Lena needs the street’s location ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Freezer (film)
''Freezer'' is a 2014 American action thriller film directed by Mikael Salomon from a script by Tom Doganoglu and Shane Weisfeld with David C. Williams composed the film's score. The film stars Dylan McDermott, Yuliya Snigir and Peter Facinelli. This is an indie film that follows an everyday guy, finds himself tested beyond human endurance when he awakens to find himself locked in an industrial freezer by Russian thugs. ''Freezer'' was released home Media and on demand on January 21, 2014 through Anchor Bay Entertainment. Plot Robert Saunders (Dylan McDermott) wakes up to find himself bound and locked inside a meat locker. After he is able to cut himself loose, two Russian mobsters Kiril and Stepan enter the freezer to question him. It becomes apparent that neither understand English, but before they leave they tell a confused Robert they want "money". Left alone, Robert finds a ventilation duct in the top of the ceiling that appears to lead to the fans inside the locker. Just ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Atomic Ivan
Atomic Ivan () is a 2012 Russian romantic comedy film directed by Vasily Barkhatov. The first in the history of a feature film, shot at the existing nuclear power plants ( Kalinin and Leningrad)Атомный Иван with the support of the state corporation . The world premiere took place on 27 September 2011 in London, at the symposium of the . In the Russian rental movie was released on 29 March 2012. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Raspoutine (2011 Film)
''Raspoutine'' () is a 2011 French-Russian historical drama television film directed by Josée Dayan and starring Gérard Depardieu, Fanny Ardant, Vladimir Mashkov and Anna Mikhalkova. It centers on the last year in the life of the Russian historical figure Grigori Rasputin. Plot Exhausted by the First World War and shaken by internal social and political instability, the Russian Empire slowly and inexorably moves toward its collapse. Some of the well-born aristocrats and members of royal family decide that the only way to save the country is to expel the famous seer and healer Grigori Rasputin from St. Petersburg. This is a simple Russian man without any formal titles, but Rasputin is very friendly with the Emperor and his wife and has a huge influence on them. Princess Zinaida Yusupova tries to explain to Empress Alexandra Feodorovna the harmfulness of her friendship with Rasputin, trying to prove that Rasputin terribly discredits not only the entire royal power, but also the Emp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Last Slaughter
''Last Mine-Face'' () is a 2006 Russian drama film directed by Sergey Bobrov. Plot In the center of the plot are three miners of different generations who do not have enough money to feed their families, as a result of which they undermine themselves in the mine, expecting a generous death insurance payment for their families and dependents. Cast * Sergey Garmash as Sergei Nikolayevich * Nina Usatova as Galya * Pyotr Zaychenko as Anatoli Ivanovich, 'Grandpa' * Tatyana Shkrabak as 'Grandpa's wife * Artur Smolyaninov as Andryukha * Yuliya Snigir as Anzhela (as Yuliya Snigir) * Aleksey Gorbunov as Yefim Ilyich * Olga Khokhlova as Anzhela's mother * Tatyana Lyutaeva Tatyana Borisovna Lyutaeva (, born 12 March 1965) is a Soviet, Lithuanian, Russian theater actress, Honored Artist of the Russian Federation (2014). Member of the Union of Cinematographers of the Russian Federation. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Master And Margarita (2024 Film)
''The Master and Margarita'' () is a Russian fantasy-drama film directed by Michael Lockshin and based on Mikhail Bulgakov's novel of the same name. It stars August Diehl as Woland, a diabolical foreigner who visits Moscow, Yevgeny Tsyganov as the eponymous Master, Yuliya Snigir as Margarita, the Master's mistress and Claes Bang as Pontius Pilate. The film was shot in 2021, but its release was pushed multiple times because of Russia's invasion into Ukraine and only premiered January 25, 2024. The movie received mostly positive reviews from both film critics and audiences and quickly became the highest-grossing film released with a 18+ content rating ever in Russia and #7 all time box office, with over 2.3 billion rubles (over 27 million dollars), despite the attacks of Russia's state news and officials against the movie. Premise In 1930s Moscow, a prominent writer's works are suddenly censored by the Soviet state and the premiere of his theatrical play about Pontius Pilat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
