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Well-known Russian film director and producer Alexander Mindadze, author tapes «Separation», «Saturday», screenwriter «Plumbum» and «Magnetic Storms», will head the jury of the international film festival «Pacific Meridian» this year.
It is already known that the festival, which will take place from 7 to 13 September, there will be 11 film programs. The program is ready to open site on the waterfront Sports: This year it will be entirely devoted to the genre of westerns, from classic to its incarnations spaghetti westerns of Sergio Leone and fantastic tapes of Michael Crichton with Yul Brynner in the title role.
«Retrospective», «Meridian» -2013 will be devoted to the Great Patriotic director Alexei German. By the way, is currently negotiating about showing his latest work — «The Chronicles of arkanarskoy massacre,» adapted from the novel by the Strugatsky brothers «It\’s hard to be a god.» But, in any event, the audience will be able to see the best films of the master — «20 Days Without War», «My Friend Ivan Lapshin», «Check on the roads,» «crystal, the car!».
Opening the festival is likely to take place on the island of Russian, shows themselves — on the grounds of cinemas «Ocean» and «Ussuri» and closing — the Academic Theater named after Gorky.
In addition, the programs appear on the family anime tapes, horror, documentary film about the life of the Australian Aborigines, the modern cinema of India. It is worth noting that during the film festival at the theater will be a traditional festival Gorky teatrelnyh theatrical enterprises, members of which, among others, will be Nonna Grishaeva, Viktor Sukhorukov, Epifantsev Vladimir and Olga Volkova, Stanislav Lyubshin, Yuri Stoyanov and others.
Negotiations are under way with Hollywood movie stars, as well as their European counterparts. However, while the management of the festival, which this year will head Efim Zvenyatsky not voiced names.