JURY
President of the Jury
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Alexander Rodnyansky
Director
(recognized as a foreign agent in Russia) Producer of TV-shows and feature films, member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, ex-CEO of CTC Media broadcasting company.
Main Competition Jury
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Vladimir Kott
Director
The director of the theater, cinema and TV projects «Kings of the Game», «Hunter», «Peter Leschenko» and «Carp Frozen». He directs the director's studio in VGIK.
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Brett Ratner
Filmmaker
American filmmaker, producer, screenwriter and actor. Best movies: «Red Dragon», «Rush hour», «Family man». CEO and co-founder of RatPac Entertainment.
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Larisa Maliukova
Film critic
A critic, a candidate of art criticism, a columnist for Novaya Gazeta, and the author of articles in magazines: The Art of Cinema, The Session, The Theater, The Soviet Film, The Soviet Screen, Ogonek, etc.
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Alisa Khazanova
Actress of theater and cinema, director
As an actor performed in theatres «Praktika», «Polyteatr» and «Chateau de Fantomas». In 2016 she wrote, directed and performed in a feature film «Shards» in New York.
Documentary Film Competition Jury
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Vladimir Alenikov
Director
Soviet and Russian film director. Creator of «The Drayman and the King», «The Adventures of Petrov and Vasechkin». Honored Art Worker of Russia.
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Dmitry Litvinov
Producer
Producer. CEO of Planeta Inform communication group. Publisher of «Booker’s Bulletin» and «Kinomekhanik Segodnya» periodical.
Narrative Short Film Competition Jury
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Ilya Bachurin
Producer
Vice-president of ceremonies in the Olympics Organizing Committee 2014, creative producer of the World Festival of Youth and Students 2017, Chairman of the TransformNation Film Awards Organizing Committee.
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Makar Kozhukhov
Distributor, Producer
Independent producer, distributor and media manager. He was engaged in sales of content, including as director of Digital & Pay TV Sony Pictures Television.