Russia is not facing a crisis of spirituality, says Svetlana Medvedev

Ноябрь 8, 2009

Of the Sixth International Charity Film Festival “bright angel”, which was held in Moscow from 1 to 8 November, spoke about the rehabilitation of cinema in Russia, in accordance with the first lady of Russia Svetlana Medvedev.

“Today we once again , we see that happening in our improvement of the national cinema”, – Medvedev said at the closing film festival, held under its auspices.

The spiritual guardian “angel of light” is the Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia, Kirill.

“Our world today is the economic crisis, as” bright angel “, our film festival, provides another incentive to develop more, and tells us that the crisis in the spiritual world does not threaten us,” – said The First Lady of Russia.

She said that the film – the most democratic and mass art form in the modern world.

Medvedev also said that returns a film festival, whose motto this year: “a good movie, year after year is becoming more and more popular not only in Russia but also abroad. Thus, this year, paintings were presented of more than ten countries around the world, not just the acknowledged masters of cinema, but the young filmmakers.

, Medvedev stressed the importance for young directors and writers to showcase their films at the Film Festival in the Year of Youth. “I sincerely hope that participation in the “bright angel” will be the beginning for these young artists and an important stage in my career, “- she said.

According to her, the festival is a charitable mission: in the autumn holiday, and small children, and youth to attend any movie screenings of the festival. Moreover, Medvedev said, the festival provides an incentive for family viewing, which, in turn, leads to the strengthening of family traditions and spiritual and moral upbringing of young generation.

The First Lady noted that in future work of the winners of the festival will be presented on other sites and in other cities in Russia and abroad.

International Film Festival “bright angel” was held in Moscow from 1 to 8 November. During this time he was visited by approximately 10 thousand people who watched about 300 paintings. (#)

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