Arena () is a 2013 Russian film, directed by Eduard Bordukov and produced by Khayrulin Ramil. It had its world premiere at the 66th Cannes Film Festival as part of the non-competitive program ShortFilmCorner.РОССИЯ1 - Открытие Каннского фестиваля. Фильм "Арена" One of the main roles in the film played a famous young actor Azamat Nigmanov (Best Actor at the 23rd Kinotavr for the film Convoy by Aleksei Mizgiryov).
Synopsis This is Moscow. There is a cruel labyrinth of courtyard which is impossible to escape. There are three of them: an Uzbek and two policemen. They are victims. Their fate is decided. Nobody will help them - people are thirsting for bread and circuses.
Cast Azamat Nigmanov as Erbalat Vlad Dunaev as Kolia Vadim Dorofeev as Semion Ilya Zhinilo as leader of the skinhead
Accolades 2013 Special Prize "Granat" from partners "KONIK Film Festival" GBUK "Moscow Cinema" on "KONIK" Film-Festival in Moscow, Russia 2013 Member of -competition program "Curiosities" 1st International Short Film Festival "SHORT" in Kaliningrad, Russia# fest 1st International Short Film Festival "SHORT " 2013 Member of the "NO ANESTHESIA" 9th International short and animation film festival OPEN CINEMA in Saint Petersburg, Russia 2013 Member of the "Short and Sweet" VII International Film Festival Andrei Tarkovsky's "The Mirror" in Ivanovo, RussiaVII International Film Festival them. Andrei Tarkovsky's "The Mirror" 2013 66th Cannes Film Festival, program Short Film Corner, France 2013 Member of the festival competition program 8th Monaco Charity Film Festival, MonacoArena - Tribute to Russian Film Schools – 8th Monaco Charity Film Festival 2013 Diploma at the 36th Film Festival Grenzland-Filmtage in GermanyArena - Die 36. Grenzland-Filmtage 2013 Member of the competition program of the 14th KAN Film Festival in PolandArena - 14th KAN Film Festival, Poland 2013 Member of the competitive program 5th Ljubljana International Short Film Festival in SloveniaArena - 5th Ljubljana International Short Film Festival in Slovenia 2013 Member of the competitive program VII Moscow Short Film Festival "Debut film", Moscow, Russia
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В Каннах покажут российскую короткометражку Россия попала в Канны Российский короткий метр на европейских кинофестивалях Фильмы молодых режиссеров вошли в программу Каннского фестиваля Российский короткий метр в Каннах Российский короткий метр в Каннах Российскую короткометражку покажут в Каннах Фильмы молодых режиссеров вошли в программу Каннского фестиваля Российские короткометражки покажут в каннском Short Film Corner
Открывается 66-й Каннский фестиваль В 66 Каннском кинофестивале примут участие 17 российских короткометражных фильмов, поставленных молодыми режиссёрами Фильмы молодых режиссеров вошли в программу Каннского фестиваля