"We Are Russia!": the film by the RUSSIA EXPO Directorate and RT will be shown in dozens of countries around the world

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The Directorate of the International RUSSIA EXPO and RT TV channel will present the documentary "We Are Russia!" in 26 countries in 13 languages. The heroes of the film are Russian citizens who have returned to their small homeland for a few days to share memories of their childhood and youth. Screenings will be held in Rossotrudnichestvo offices and with the support of embassies, the movie will also be released on national TV channels and in social networks.

Viewers in different parts of the world will see the story of modern Russia told by famous people. The movie was filmed with the participation of Russia's leading figures in culture, medicine and sports, who for a few days returned to the regions where they were born, grew up or spent a significant part of their lives. All of them share memories from the past and see how their city, region and country as a whole have changed over a quarter of a century. Through their own stories, the heroes of the movie prove that Russia today is a country of opportunities.

Among the participants of the movie are cosmonaut and Hero of Russia Sergei Kud-Sverchkov, test pilot and Hero of Russia Oleg Mutovin, pianist Denis Matsuev, figure skater Kamila Valieva, actor Yegor Beroev, chess grandmaster Sergei Karyakin, Yaroslav Dronov (singer SHAMAN).

The picture has been translated into 12 foreign languages, including English, French, Spanish, Serbian, Arabic, Chinese and Hindi. The first foreign screenings have taken place in India, Egypt, Syria, Vietnam, Spain, Uzbekistan, Belarus, Argentina, Hungary, China, Cyprus and other countries. The movie will be shown on leading Indonesian TV channels in Indonesian language, as well as on TV channels in Serbia and Nicaragua.

Screening schedule: 

March 13 - Zambia (Lusaka), Burkina Faso (non-state Russian House)

March 15 - Cuba (Havana)

March 17 - Turkey (Ankara)

March 20 - Tanzania (Dar es Salaam)

March 22 - Zambia (Lusaka)

June 12 - Bulgaria (Sofia), Mongolia (Ulan Bator).

The premiere of the documentary film by author Dmitry Khrustalev and director Ekaterina Kozhakina "We Are Russia!" took place on December 8, 2023 as part of the International RUSSIA EXPO in Moscow at VDNH. The screening was attended by 1500 spectators.

The film "We Are Russia!" is available for viewing in the online movie theater platform artel.doc.

At the links:

- Movieposter and animation 

- Platform promo clip 

For more information, please contact the press office of RTD documentary channel: Renata Garifullina, +7 (926) 742-17-56, rgarifullina@rttv.ru.

The International RUSSIA EXPO is the most important achievements of the country gathered in one place. Throughout the Exposition, cultural events, a rich business and educational program await guests. The expositions of 89 Russian regions, leading federal agencies, corporations and public organizations are presented to the visitors. More than 8 million people have already visited the Exposition. The International RUSSIA EXPO takes place at VDNH in Moscow from November 4 to July 8.