(17 Apr 2025)
ASSOCIATED PRESS
Moscow, Russia – 17 April 2025
1. Wide of film crew posing for photographers at red carpet
2. Mid of photographers
3. Various of artist posing for photographers
4. SOUNDBITE (English) Jafar Sadeghi, Iranian filmmaker, director of “Trick” documentary:
“It’s a very very lovely city, and the Moscow Festival is oldest and among most prestigious festivals in the world. And I’m so happy because I’m here. Thank you very much.”
5. Wide of red carpet, film crew being interviewed
6. SOUNDBITE (English) Stevan Lee Mraovitch, French film director:
“So we have a movie called ‘Where There Is Love There Is No Darkness’ that we are showing here on the 21st of April. And we are very happy to be here in Russia to share this story with all of you, and for us it’s an honour coming from France to show this movie in Russia.”
(Reporter: “Why did you decide to take part in festival in Moscow?”)
“Because it’s one of the best in the world. That’s why.”
7. Wide of artists posing for photos
8. South Korean director Chosin Zeong and his wife walking upstairs
9. SOUNDBITE (English) Chosin Zeong, South Korean film director:
“It’s kind of a road movie film. It’s called ‘Dream Studio in Madagascar.’ It’s three guys (going) from Korea to Madagascar, Africa, they want to find their dream, and finally they find out their dream. This film is making dream film.”
10. Film crew posing for photographers pull in
11. Close up of photographers
12. Artists posing for photographers
13. Close up of an artist posing for photographers
14. Russian film director Alexei German Jr. posing for photo and running away
STORYLINE:
Award nominees and guests walked the red carpet on Thursday evening as the 47th Moscow International Film Festival (MIFF) kicked off in the Russian capital.
Its screening programme features 200 movies from 50 countries, including China, Iran, South Korea, Argentina, India, Egypt and others.
This year the jury is chaired by Spanish film producer and writer Luís Miñarro.
The Moscow International Film Festival is the second oldest film festival in the world after the Venice Film Festival. It was first held in 1935.
The festival runs until the 24th April.
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