Awards Nika Award Golden Eagle Award Russian Guild of Film Critics TEFI Festivals There are many film festivals in Russia. They include: Artdocfest (Moscow and other cities) Ekaterinburg Jewish Film Festival (Ekaterinburg) Faces of Love Film Festival (Sochi) Festival of Festivals, St. Petersburg Kazan International Festival of Muslim Cinema (Kazan) Kinoshock (in Anapa) Kinotavr (Sochi) KROK International Animated Films Festival (in cities along the Volga or Dnieper rivers) Message to Man International Film Festival (St Petersburg) Moscow International Film Festival Moscow Jewish Film Festival Open Russian Festival of Animated Film (Suzdal) Pacific Meridian (in Vladivostok) Saint Petersburg International Film Festival Side by Side Lesbian and Gay International Film Festival (St Petersburg) Sozvezdie (various locations) Stalker International Film Festival on Human Rights (Moscow and regional cities) VOD platforms Notable Video on Demand platforms include Okko, Start, Kinopoisk HD, Premier, Ivi.ru, KION. However online content platforms also face censorship in Russia. Cinematography schools Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography (claimed to be the oldest film school in the world) New York Film Academy, Moscow campus Moscow International Film School Russian State Institute of Performing Arts, formerly Leningrad State Institute of Theatre, Music, and Cinema (LGITMiK) See also Nika Award – the main national film award in Russia Cinema of the world History of Russian animation List of Russian films Union of Cinematographers of the Russian Federation References External links Russian film titles at the Internet Movie Database Russian Film Hub