ANNUAL FESTIVAL "ECHO BRICS" CONTINUES!
THE EIGHTH FILM FESTIVAL «ECHO BRICS»
BEGINS THE SELECTION OF COMPETITION FILMS
This year has opened new horizons not only in culture, art and science, but also in the new countries that have joined the BRICS union.
"BRICS leaders agreed to admit six new members to the organization - Argentina, Egypt, Ethiopia, Egypt, Iran, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Saudi Arabia."
Cyril Ramaphosa, President of South Africa
The main goal of the festival is to present new works by talented filmmakers from BRICS countries to the audience, critics and juries.
The motto of this year's festival is "BRICS - NEW HORIZONS"
MAIN THEMES OF THE FESTIVAL «ECHO BRICS-2024»
- SCIENCE: NEW HORIZONS
- LOVE UNITES NATIONS AND PEOPLES
- THIS AMAZINGLY DIVERSE WORLD
- ART BRINGS HAPPINESS
The Echo BRICS Festival helps people from different countries to get to know and understand each other better, get acquainted with the culture, history and traditions of the unique nature of the BRICS countries.
A professional jury from different countries will select the nominees. The competition will be held in September 2024 in Moscow.
We invite you to take part in the Echo BRICS Film Festival (FF Echo BRICS):
- The number of films from one participant is not limited,
- Year of creation: no earlier than 2022,
- The films should correspond to the themes of the festival.
If you are interested in the festival and you want your films to participate in the competition of the best films of the BRICS countries, which will be evaluated and possibly awarded by a professional jury, send your films and take part in our Echo BRICS FF film Festival.
We have created a telegram channel with news about the festival. Filmmakers who have applied through the Film Freeway can check their status through the Telegram channel - https://t.me/echobricsff.
The festival will include retrospectives of films from the BRICS member countries.
Special screenings dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the great master of Indian cinema - RAJ KAPOOR and the 100th anniversary of the famous Chinese actress WANG DANFENG.
Special show: 100 years of the masterpiece of documentary cinema – the film "KINO-EYE" (directed by Dziga Vertov)
AWARDS AND PRIZES
BEST FEATURE FILM
BEST DOCUMENTARY FILM
BEST SHORT FILM
Festival Organisers' Award - "For Humanism in Cinema".
Best Actor/ Actress
Best Screenplay
Best Director
SPECIAL DIPLOMAS
"A pupil worthy of a mentor"
"For the baton of excellence"