In Yaroslavl, the XIX Within the Family film festival was held
In Yaroslavl, the XIX Within the Family film festival took place. The event gathered more than 10 thousand. viewers. The festival was supported by the Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation, the Government of Yaroslavl Region, the Mayor’s Office of Yaroslavl, the state corporation ” Rostech ” and its CEO Sergey Chemezov.
This year, films representing five continents and 39 countries (Russia, Italy, Turkey, India, Australia, China, Spain, USA, Tunisia, South Korea, Taiwan, Iran, etc.) became participants in the film festival. The festival program included works of different genres and issues, but with one cross-cutting theme – families, the lives of modern children and parents in different parts of the globe.
During the opening ceremony of the festival, a welcoming telegram from the President of the Russian Federation, Vladimir Putin, was read to its guests and participants. The Russian leader is convinced that the festival is expecting a big success in the family year. According to him, the increased interest in the event is ensured by specialists and the wider public. The key to success will be interesting premieres, as well as a warm, welcoming atmosphere.
The social network “Odnoklassniki” hosted the online broadcast of the festival’s most important events. Over 2.5 million festival broadcasts have been recorded on the platform.