What can change a person's life? The life of Vitaly Komyakov was influenced by the vast world of electronic music. He works as a DJ in the small Ural town of Verkhnyaya Salda and, like many young people, seeks to escape from the provincial routine.

This film is based on the real story of a strong man who, against all odds, was able to step beyond the horizon of his own abilities. Alexander Zhuravlev, a resident of Yekaterinburg, went blind at the age of 11, now he has only 2% residual vision. And yet, a few years ago, he began to travel independently, mastered skiing and, finally, began to photograph. An exhibition of his works was even held in Moscow. His photographs are a reason to ask yourself the question, "Why is a blind guy showing me the world? Why didn't I see all this myself?" This is an opportunity to see your possibilities.

Alexei Navalny began his election campaign in the regions of Russia with a trip to Murmansk. Thousands of citizens came to his rally, and in the rain. This is the success of local activists who organized the rally and campaigned selflessly. Alexander Rastorguev and Dmitry Kuvaldin spent several days with Navalny's Murmansk headquarters coordinator Violetta Grudina, an LGBT activist who was attacked because of her sexual orientation.

Dima is a person from the future who finds it difficult to live in the present.

Two, not counting the cat, go on an anti-crisis trip by car to see the beauties of Russia and talk about how to have an interesting and budget vacation.

For many centuries, the beautiful half of humanity has been accumulating information about ways to seduce men. Our contemporaries in a new way answer the eternal question "How to attract the attention of a man?" They answer, by the way, quite frankly.

One lady, a director from the provinces, travels to Moscow to see the dream of her life, the superman of the twentieth century, director Nikita Mikhalkov. And the meeting will take place.

A film about the life and work of the famous television director Ildus Kurmaleev, the chief director of the Red Square television holding.

This mockumentary is about people who, for various reasons, have become holograms. So, scientists launched an experiment, a person got the opportunity to refuse to exist in the body, to become digital through translation into a hologram. It is impossible to return to the body. A holographic person retains memory, consciousness, vision, hearing, and the ability to speak. Ordinary people see holograms without special devices and can come into contact with them. A new technology that changes the existence of man. Evolution or another form of escape? Some of those who have already become a hologram are trying to understand this.

Two friends set off on a journey along the borders of Belarus on Chinese bicycles with gasoline engines. 47 days of travel, endless breakdowns and dozens of random meetings add up to sketches about life on the outskirts of the most Soviet of all post-Soviet countries. Villagers, students, rappers, drunkards. A long road gradually blurs the line between reality and cinema, and with every kilometer it becomes more and more difficult to distinguish one from the other.

The best documentary of the National Competition XXIV MIFF "Listapad-2017" (Minsk, Belarus).

Sasha Galitsky is an artist, a graphic artist. 15 years ago, he stepped down as the art director of a well-known Israeli company in order to open woodcarving mugs in several elderly homes. Every day, under the roar of chisels, life sparkles and pulsates on any of them.

Jordan Fry was born in the family of a Hollywood screenwriter. The name "Jordan" was chosen by her father in honor of the heroine of the novel "The Great Gatsby", so it seems as if Jo stepped out of the pages of Fitzgerald. After leaving her native New York 6 years ago, she immigrated to Russia. Now Jordan lives in Moscow with a guy from Kaliningrad, plays at the Center. Meyerhold and speaks fluent Russian. She is in love with the Russian theater, communicates with her family only via Skype and constantly drinks tea, which she never did in America. On tour, Jo has traveled all over Russia, in her free time she translates plays from Russian into English and performs with her own group Sauce Kefal in restaurants and bars in Moscow. On the subway, she reads Platonov and Rasputin, follows the US presidential election, and considers monarchy to be the best way to govern.

The most unusual film about love and the Russian-Ukrainian war, which went beyond the scope of documentaries. A very personal story of Ukrainian volunteers who met the Russian invasion and survived the Ilovai cauldron is told in the frame and behind the scenes by two people, the volunteer himself, who went to war from the Maidan, and his beloved, the director of this film. Unique documentary footage restoring events in their chronology.

The film is about how a blind man goes from wintering to the village. On the way, he recalls the most significant episodes of his life. The road to the village becomes an allegory of a person's wandering in search of a goal. The simple values of life are laid bare before us.

A story about ordinary people who volunteered to protect the integrity of their country. Filming in the hottest spots in the east of Ukraine in 2014–2015. Many of the film's participants are no longer alive.

In the north of Russia, far beyond the Arctic Circle, on the shores of the White Sea, on the Kanin Peninsula, there is an amazing settlement. The houses in it, almost to the very roofs, are covered with sand, and the streets are somewhere deep under the sand dunes. From afar, this village can be mistaken for an abandoned one. But people live there. Which spend all their time, all their strength on the battle with the desert advancing on them from the White Sea. The film tells the story of the dramatic transformation of the prosperous fishing village of Shoyna into a dying village, almost completely buried in the sands.

We recall the bloodiest battle that became a turning point in modern European history, the battle of Stalingrad, its causes, its main events. The film takes into account new research, uses little-known or previously unpublished materials from the Bundesarchive and the Museum "Children of Tsaritsyn-Stalingrad-Volgograd".

The story of one salvation, confirming that every creature has a chance for a happy life, no matter how you look or what your diagnosis is.

They say that what doesn't kill us makes us stronger. But how to start everything from scratch and not lose the taste for life after heavy losses? Where do you get the strength to get a new home, new friends, a new job, a new family, new values? The film is a confession of a displaced person from the East of Ukraine, who had to leave everything in one day and run away from the war with her little son in her arms, saving him and her own life.

Using the example of Georgia, the authors of the film explore various historical and contemporary events related to Russia's aggressive foreign policy towards neighboring countries, trying to understand their causes and answer difficult questions. What is the fundamental difference between the Russian world and Western civilization? What were and remain the methods and instruments of Russian policy? What impact does foreign policy have on domestic policy, in particular, on the position of a person, his fundamental rights and freedoms?