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23 08, 2024

Cine + History. “In August of 1944…” An atypical film about an atypical combat

2024-08-23T16:34:42+02:00August 23rd, 2024|Categories: , , , , |Tags: , , , , , , |

In cooperation with the Embassy of the Republic of Belarus 80 Years of the Operation Bagration (1944) Free Registration Adaptation of Vladimir Bogomolov's novel 'The Moment of Truth' (1974), based on true events as recorded in official documents of the time. There are no gunfights or battle scenes in this war film. But a psychological duel and a struggle of characters keeping the viewer in suspense until the last minute...OV, English Subtitles The book is available for free in Russian here August 1944. Operation 'Bagration' to liberate Belarus [...]

14 08, 2024

Geographer’s Day Online: The Northern Sea Route, Irbis and Everest

2024-08-14T13:35:11+02:00August 14th, 2024|Categories: , , |Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Geography is one of the oldest earth sciences. The French geographer and traveller Jacques Elisée Reclus observed that "history is geography in time, and geography is history in space". And one can only agree with him. The history of Russia is the history of great geographical discoveries, settlement and development of adjacent vast territories. Today, the role of geography as a scientific tool for the economic, social and spiritual development of the country is growing, and the profession of geographer is becoming one of the most sought-after. Geographers' Day is celebrated in Russia every [...]

20 06, 2024

Online Cinema Club “Discovering Russia”: “Baikal: The Plain Truth”

2024-08-06T09:44:10+02:00June 20th, 2024|Categories: , , , , |Tags: , , , , , , , |

The Russian Geographic Society presents: "Baikal: The Plain Truth" Director: Yana Rubanovskaya 2016 * 53 minutes English subtitles The filmmakers embarked on a grand expedition across Lake Baikal aboard a research vessel from the Limnological Institute. Their goal was to determine whether the situation is truly critical, to uncover the causes of the ecological disaster, and to find ways to help this great lake.

20 06, 2024

Online Cinema Club “Discovering Russia”: “Planet Tuva”

2024-08-06T09:55:43+02:00June 20th, 2024|Categories: , , , , |Tags: , , , , , , , , |

The Russian Geographic Society presents: "Planet Tuva" Directors: Svetlana Rodina, Alexander Menshov 2019 * 58 minutes English subtitles The documentary film "Planet Tuva" tells the story of the most unknown, unique, and distinctive republic in Russia. The main characters are two representatives of different cultures from opposite ends of the world. They embark on a journey to find the symbolic entrance to Shambhala, visit nomadic reindeer herders, interact with nomadic shepherds, visit a local temple and an Old Believers' village in the taiga, and reflect on themes of East and West, Reason and Spirituality, past and future. [...]

18 06, 2024

Online Cinema Club “Discovering Russia”: “Arctic: Through the Looking Glass”

2024-08-06T10:08:51+02:00June 18th, 2024|Categories: , , , |Tags: , , , , , , |

The Russian Geographic Society presents: "Arctic: Through the Looking Glass" Director: Anton Sobolevsky 2017 * 52 minutes English subtitles The Russian Arctic. The Kola Peninsula. From here, it's just a couple of hours' flight to the North Pole. The White Sea, one of Russia's youngest seas and part of the Arctic Ocean, spreads its waters here. These dark waters are a realm of swift currents and low temperatures. It seems that no living organism could exist in such hostile conditions. However, in this "icy looking glass," intense dramas unfold.

18 06, 2024

Online Cinema Club “Discovering Russia”: “Antarctica: 200 Years of Discoveries”

2024-08-06T10:10:43+02:00June 18th, 2024|Categories: , , , |Tags: , , , , , , , |

The Russian Geographic Society presents: "Antarctica: 200 Years of Discoveries" Director: Kristina Kozlova 2019 * 59 minutes English subtitles Antarctica is the most mysterious and least studied continent on the planet. It is the world's greatest desert and holds the largest reserve of fresh water on Earth. It is the coldest place on Earth, where the South Pole is located deep within. A land of paradoxes and enigmas. Unique natural conditions that cannot be found anywhere else.

28 05, 2024

Belgium premiere and exclusive screening: “Onegin” (2024)

2024-06-06T15:20:16+02:00May 28th, 2024|Categories: , , , , , |Tags: , , , , , , |

Free Registration To the 225th Anniversary of the Birth of Alexandre Pushkin The Russian House in Brussels will host an exclusive premiere of the film "Eugene Onegin," dedicated to the 225th anniversary of the great Russian poet, playwright, and prose writer Alexandre Pushkin. At the center of the plot, just like in Pushkin's novel, is the nobleman Eugene Onegin, who, tired of city life, goes to his ancestral estate in the countryside. The main role in the film is played by Viktor Dobronravov, who has shone for many years as Eugene on the stage of the Vakhtangov Theatre. The film [...]

25 05, 2024

Cinema Club + Family: “Wish of the Fairy Fish” (2023)

2024-05-29T09:57:06+02:00May 25th, 2024|Categories: , , , |Tags: , , , |

If you go fishing, be prepared to catch the fish of your dreams, a magical Pike that can grant any three of your wishes. But Emelya wasted two of his wishes and decided to save the third one. Therefore, to win the hand of the tsar's daughter Anfisa, he will have to act without magical powers, on his own. Helping him will be the Pike, who without her skin, appears as an ordinary girl named Vasilisa. Together, they will have to find a magic tablecloth, meet the Cat Bayun, venture into the dark kingdom of Koschei, and understand that the [...]

1 03, 2023

Tribute to Inna Tchurikova. Film 3: “No path through fire”

2023-03-22T09:33:17+01:00March 1st, 2023|Categories: |Tags: |

Retrospective of films in tribute to Inna Tchourikova Inna Tchourikova was born in 1943 in Bashkortostan, where she and her mother were evacuated during the war. Later they moved to Moscow where Tchourikova began to pursue a career on the stage at while still in grade school. By age 15, she was already performing in the youth studio of the Stanislavsky Theater. She was accepted at the prestigious Shchepkin Theater Institute on her third try, and upon graduation worked at the Young People's Theater and then Lenkom, where under director Mark Zakharov she became one of the theater’s and country's [...]

22 02, 2023

Tribute to Inna Tchurikova. Film 2: “Shirli-myrli”

2023-02-22T11:41:13+01:00February 22nd, 2023|Categories: |Tags: |

Retrospective of films in tribute to Inna Tchourikova Inna Tchourikova was born in 1943 in Bashkortostan, where she and her mother were evacuated during the war. Later they moved to Moscow where Tchourikova began to pursue a career on the stage at while still in grade school. By age 15, she was already performing in the youth studio of the Stanislavsky Theater. She was accepted at the prestigious Shchepkin Theater Institute on her third try, and upon graduation worked at the Young People's Theater and then Lenkom, where under director Mark Zakharov she became one of the theater’s and country's [...]

21 02, 2023

Cinema Club: “World champion”

2023-03-07T17:05:14+01:00February 21st, 2023|Categories: |Tags: |

Director and scriptwriter: Alexey Sidorov Cast: Ivan Yankovsky, Konstantin Khabensky 2021*145 min. English subtitles. The history of the match for the title of world champion, which took place in the Philippines in 1978, between the current champion Anatoly Karpov and the contender for this title, grandmaster Viktor Korchnoi, who emigrated from the USSR several years ago.

8 02, 2023

The screening of Mark Zakharov’s film “The Very Same Munchausen” was held in the cinema club of the Russian House in Brussels

2023-02-08T12:57:36+01:00February 8th, 2023|Categories: Cinema Club|Tags: , |

On February 7, the movie club of the Russian House in Brussels hosted a screening of the film "The Same Munchausen". The event was held as part of a retrospective of Mark Zakharov's films. Mark Zakharov (1933-2019) - a legend of the Russian theater and cinema, People's Artist of the USSR (1991), director and screenwriter. Zakharov worked extensively and successfully in film and television, in particular, filmed a number of plays by Yevgeny Schwartz and Grigory Gorin in the genre of a fantastic parable. The leading roles in the legendary film were played by the stars of Russian cinema Oleg [...]

31 01, 2023

Tribute to Inna Churikova. Film 1: “Vassa”

2023-02-20T16:38:12+01:00January 31st, 2023|Categories: , |Tags: |

Retrospective of films in tribute to Inna Tchourikova Inna Tchourikova was born in 1943 in Bashkortostan, where she and her mother were evacuated during the war. Later they moved to Moscow where Tchourikova began to pursue a career on the stage at while still in grade school. By age 15, she was already performing in the youth studio of the Stanislavsky Theater. She was accepted at the prestigious Shchepkin Theater Institute on her third try, and upon graduation worked at the Young People's Theater and then Lenkom, where under director Mark Zakharov she became one of the theater’s and country's [...]

23 01, 2023

“The Very Same Münchhausen”

2023-01-30T18:42:27+01:00January 23rd, 2023|Categories: |Tags: |

Retrospective of Mark Zakharov's films. Mark Zakharov (1933-2019) is a legend of the Russian theater and cinema, People's Artist of the USSR (1991), director and screenwriter. Head of Lenkom (since 1973). Mark Zakharov worked extensively and successfully in film and television, in particular, filmed a number of plays by Yevgeny Schwartz and Grigory Gorin in the genre of a fantastic parable. He is the author of many articles on theater and politics, as well as the books "Contacts at Different Levels" and "Superprofession", dedicated to the problems of modern directing. Director: Mark Zakharov Cast: Oleg [...]

18 01, 2023

“Formula of Love” continued the retrospective of Mark Zakharov’s films

2023-02-10T11:46:46+01:00January 18th, 2023|Categories: Cinema Club|Tags: |

On January 17, at the cinema club of the Russian House in Brussels, as part of a retrospective of Mark Zakharov's films, the film "Formula of Love" was screened. Mark Zakharov (1933-2019) - a legend of the Russian theater and cinema, People's Artist of the USSR (1991), director and screenwriter. Zakharov worked extensively and successfully in film and television, in particular, filmed a number of plays by Yevgeny Schwartz and Grigory Gorin in the genre of fantastic parables. The Belgian public really liked the comic film about the adventures of the famous adventurer, "sorcerer" and "master of secret forces" Count [...]

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