The film festival for children and youth (CineMay) took place recently in Luxembourg - for the first time in Grand Duchy - the Russian Centre for Culture and Science and the “Kalinka” Russian school were thr main sites for hosting the festival.
From 2 to 5 June, audience of all ages and nationalities had a chance to watch Russian modern films and cartoons, which were brought to Luxembourg by ther festival organisers – CineMay Children's Charitable Foundation and its President Lidia Evtushenkova, accompanied by well-known Russian theater and cinema actors, actresses and screenwriters.
The grand opening of the festival, meetings with artists and workshops raised the most sincere interest among film lovers and experts of Russian culture in Luxembourg. All films of the festival were shown with English or French subtitles, though one could understand even without translation, because the topics covered in these works were embracing global issues, common to all.
The festival was organised in Luxembourg with the participation of the Russian Science and Culture Centre, East-West United Bank, the "Kalinka" Russian school and the Charity Fund "Sistema" and "Detski Mir."
