James R | On 09, Nov 2021

The Russian Film Festival 2021 will be held for the first time in the UK on BFI Player.

The Russian Film Festival was launched in 2020 and has already been successfully held in 16 countries. Running from 12th November to 10th December, the digital event in the UK will feature 10 notable contemporary Russian films across various genres, selected specifically for British audiences.

The films will all stream with English subtitles and will be included with a BFI Player subscription, which costs £4.99 a month – with a 14-day free trial for new subscribers.

Here’s the line-up:

Masha (2020)

A crime drama and debut feature by Anastasiya Palchikova

The Conscience (2021)

A crime drama by Aleksey Kozlov

A Siege Diary (2020)

A war drama by Andrey Zaitsev

Dear Bulgary (2021)

A comedy-drama by Aleksey Fedorchenko

Tell Her (2020)

A family drama by Alexander Molochnikov

The Bolshoy (2017)

A ballet drama by Valery Todorovsky

Doctor Liza (2020)

A biographical drama by Oksana Karas

The Humorist (2019)

A dramedy by Mikhail Idov, his directorial debut

The Story of an Appointment (2018)

A historical drama by Avdotya Smirnova

Stanislavski. Lust for life (2020)

A documentary by Julia Bobkova

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