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36th Moscow International Film Festival
The 36th Moscow International Film Festival took place from 19 to 28 June 2014. Russian film director Gleb Panfilov was the head of the main jury. Gabe Polsky's ''Red Army'' was selected to open the festival with Matt Reeves' ''Dawn of the Planet of the Apes'' closing it. The Japanese film '' My Man'' won the Golden George. Films in competition The following films were selected for the main competition: Jury ;Main Competition * Gleb Panfilov (Head of the Jury) (Russian film director) * Abderrahmane Sissako (Mauritanian film director) * Franziska Petri (German actress) * Levan Koguashvili (Georgian film director) * Laurent Danielou (French film producer) ;Documentary Competition * Sean McAllister (Jury Chairman) (British filmmaker) * Amir Labaki (Brazilian film festival director) * Alina Rudnitskaya (Russian film director) ;FIPRESCI Jury * Gideon Kouts (President) (France) * Andres Nazarala (Chile) * Rita di Santo (United Kingdom) * Caroline Weidner (Germany) * Olga ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Red Army (film)
''Red Army'' is a 2014 American-Russian documentary film directed, produced, and written by Gabe Polsky, executive produced by Jerry Weintraub and Werner Herzog. It premiered at the 2014 Cannes Film Festival and was released in limited theaters by Sony Pictures Classics on January 23, 2015. The film tells the story of the Soviet Union national ice hockey team through the eyes of team captain Slava Fetisov, in particular the famed 1990s five-man unit known as The Russian Five. The film details the link between sports and politics. The film also narrates how players were wooed by National Hockey League scouts and eventually flooded NHL rosters. The film is particularly harsh on the ruthless tactics of coach Viktor Tikhonov about whom none of the players have a kind word. Tikhonov died in November 2014. The movie uses rare archival footage, including children singing " No Coward Plays Hockey." Background The film relates the Soviet Union's dominance of ice hockey during the Cold ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Melik Saracoglu
Мelik (also transliterated as ''Meliq'') ( ''melikʿ''; from ar, ملك ''malik'' (king)) was a hereditary Armenian noble title, in various Eastern Armenian principalities known as ''melikdom''s encompassing modern Yerevan, Kars, Nakhichevan, Sevan, Lori, Artsakh, Northwestern Persia and Syunik starting from the Late Middle Ages until the end of the nineteenth century. After the invasions of the Seljuk Turks, Mongols, Timurlenk and Turkmen tribes these families saw themselves as holding onto the last bastion of Armenian independence in the region. The realm of the meliks was almost always semi-independent and often fully independent, they had their own court, known as a ''darbas'', army, castles and military fortifications known as ''sghnakh'', carried out justice in the form of trials and collected tax. The relationship between meliks and their subordinates was that of a military commanding general and junior officers, and not of feudal lord and a serfs. Peasants w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Reporter (2013 Film)
A journalist is an individual that collects/gathers information in form of text, audio, or pictures, processes them into a news-worthy form, and disseminates it to the public. The act or process mainly done by the journalist is called journalism. Roles Journalists can be broadcast, print, advertising, and public relations personnel, and, depending on the form of journalism, the term ''journalist'' may also include various categories of individuals as per the roles they play in the process. This includes reporters, correspondents, citizen journalists, editors, editorial-writers, columnists, and visual journalists, such as photojournalists (journalists who use the medium of photography). A reporter is a type of journalist who researches, writes and reports on information in order to present using sources. This may entail conducting interviews, information-gathering and/or writing articles. Reporters may split their time between working in a newsroom, or from home, and going o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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