XXIII Moscow International Film Festival - 2 (2001)

Night, a cafe on the bank of the Moscow River.

A pleasure boat.

Australian actress and model Pita Wilson next to the festival chairman N. Mikhalkov.

Wilson answers a journalist’s questions (synchronously, in English).

Actress Tilda Swinton on the deck among the guests.

A banquet on the boat.

Interview with Hong Kong actor Sammo Hung (synchronously, in English).

A banquet for the festival participants and guests in a cafe on the bank of the Moscow River.

Interview with State Duma deputy V. Zhirinovsky (synchronously).

Interview with actress Ingeborga Dapkunaite (synchronously).

Interview with actress Maria Mironova (synchronously).

Guests walk along the embankment, chat.

A jazz ensemble plays.

A jazz singer sings.

Among the vacationers are B. Khmelnitsky, I. Alferova, S. Martynov.

At the banquet table, festival director Renat Davletyarov and Peta Wilson.

TV presenter Dmitry Dibrov talks to director Tigran Keosayan (synchronously). N. Mikhalkov with his father S. Mikhalkov.

TV presenter Dmitry Dibrov interviews Peta Wilson (synchronously, in English).

Dibrov talks to festival guests, to Mikhalkov.

Dibrov talks to Sam Klebanov and Alexandra Novozhenova (synchronously).

Dibrov and Klebanov talk about the Swedish film "Show Me Love" (synchronously).

Festival press center.

Press conference of the creators of the film "The Promise".

Producer Michael Fitzgerald, director Sean Penn and the leading actor Jack Nicholson enter the hall to applause.

Journalists ask questions (synchronously).

Sean Penn, Jack Nicholson talk about the film and their work (synchronously, in English).

Producer M. Fitzgerald speaks (synchronously, in English).

Festival chairman Nikita Mikhalkov is in the hall.

Festival press center.

Press conference of Hollywood actor Woody Harrelson, hosted by film critic Kirill Razlogov.

Harrelson enters the hall to applause.

Journalists ask questions (synchronously).

Woody Harrelson talks about creativity, about the role of a rebel and a bad guy, about charity work (synchronously, in English).

Woody Harrelson sings (synchronously).

Applause.

Arbat, Romanov Dvor business center, street stage in the yard.

Preparations for the opening of the Youth Forum as part of the festival.

Musicians and dancers rehearsing.

Interview with the head of the 4.33 ensemble Alexey Aygi about the music for B. Barnet’s film The House on Trubnaya (synchronously).

Interview with producer Gennady Iozefavichus about the Youth Forum program (synchronously).

Young people chatting in the yard before the concert.

Views of the yard and spectator areas from above.

Concert, Auktion group on stage.

Youth party.

Mobile cinema projector.

Projectionists loading film into the projector.

Film projection on the screen in the yard.

Spectators at tables outside.

Chairman of the film festival Nikita Mikhalkov opening the forum, addressing the audience (synchronously).

Arbat, Romanov Dvor business center, street stage in the courtyard.

Youth forum as part of the festival.

A joint concert, a youth get-together.

Interview with the vocalist of Moral Code Sergey Mazaev (synchronously).

Interview with producer Gennady Iosefavichus about the program of the Youth Forum (synchronously).

President of the film festival Nikita Mikhalkov, director of the festival Renat Davletyarov at the bar.

Interview with film critic Andrey Plakhov about the competition and non-corruption program of the forum (synchronously).

Interview with N. Mikhalkov (synchronously).

Iosefavichus announces the presentation of the prize for the best debut, introduces the members of the jury (synchronously).

The members of the jury come out: editor-in-chief of the magazine Premier Alexander Kulish, TV presenter Pyotr Fadeyev and others.

Nikita Mikhalkov speaks (synchronously).

TV presenter Petr Fadeev speaking (synchronously).

Kodak representative in Russia Elena Selivanova speaking (synchronously).

Presentation of the prize to the winner, director of the film "Sisters" Sergei Bodrov Jr.

Sergei Bodrov Jr. speaking (synchronously).

Alexander Kulish speaking (synchronously).

Nikita Mikhalkov speaking (synchronously). N. Mikhalkov talking to the press, signing autographs.

Open-air screening of an Asian film.

Moscow region, Nikolina Gora holiday village.

Mikhalkov family country house, private reception.

Decorative pond, guests in the yard.

Sergei Mikhalkov walks past the pond.

Among the guests are O. Menshikov, M. Shvydkoy, K. Ernst and others.

Jack Nicholson with his girlfriend and Sean Penn.

TV presenter Yuri Nikolaev talks to actress Peta Wilson. N. Mikhalkov accompanies the arriving Russian President V. Putin.

Putin talks to Hollywood stars (synchronously).

Jack Nicholson, Peta Wilson, Sean Penn, N. Mikhalkov, A. Konchalovsky are at the table with Putin.

Late evening, guests are walking and chatting in the garden.

Putin meets the guests.

Arbat, Romanov Dvor business center, street stage in the yard.

Youth forum within the framework of the festival.

Sergei Bodrov Jr. addresses the public, presents the program of the screening (synchronously).

Bodrov in an interview talks about his film Sisters and his father's film Let's Do It Quickly (synchronously).

Bodrov with journalists.

Arbat, business center "Romanov Dvor", street stage in the yard.

Youth forum within the framework of the festival.

Interview with an entrepreneur about open-air and drive-in cinemas in Moscow, Chelyabinsk, in Sochi at "Kinotavr", about the successes and problems of this business (synchronously).

Arbat, Romanov Dvor business center, street stage in the yard.

Youth forum as part of the festival.

Concert of the London punk cabaret group Tiger Lilies.

On stage: vocalist Martin Jacques, drummer Adrian Hughes, bassist Adrian Stout.

Spectators dance and applaud.

Opening of the 23rd Moscow International Film Festival.

Outdoor area in front of the Pushkinsky Cinema and Concert Hall (Rossiya Cinema).

Participants and guests walk along the festival path.

Soldiers from the honor guard stand at attention along the path.

A military orchestra plays (synchronously).

Festival Chairman Nikita Mikhalkov and Festival Director Renat Davletyarov greet the guests.

Interviews with actors Boris Khmelnitsky, Natalia Andreychenko, Aleksandr Inshakov, Oleg Yankovsky, Ingeborga Dapkunaite, Yuli Gusman, Elina Bystritskaya, Leonid Yarmolnik about what the Moscow Film Festival means to them (synchronously).

Festival sign, stairs with a blue carpet.

Driving along the embankment of the Moscow River, view from the car.

A pleasure boat at the pier.

People are walking along the embankment.

Hong Kong actor Samo Hung gets out of the car, walks accompanied by security guards.

Samo Hung takes a photo at the pier.

Pleasure boats at the pier.

Hotel National on Mokhovaya, the doorman opens the doors.

Ingeborga Dapkunaite, a member of the film festival jury, comes out.

French actress Sandrine Bonnaire comes out, signs autographs, poses for photographers.

Bonnaire and her companion walk down the street, chat, laugh.

Bonnaire answers journalists' questions (synchronously, in French).

Bonnaire and her companion walk along the underground passage, enter the Manezh.

Before the interview, Bonnaire talks to TV presenter Dmitry Dibrov (synchronously, in English).

The National Hotel on Mokhovaya.

A motorcade with an escort, security guards with a walkie-talkie.

Hollywood stars Jack Nicholson, Sean Penn, Woody Harrelson exit the limousines.

The stars enter the hotel lobby.

Journalists, security, hotel staff.

Harrelson enters the elevator with a security guard.

A girl takes a photo in front of the limousine.

Security guards next to the cars.