Moscow International Film Festival Gathers Filmmakers from 50 Countries
The event, one of the world's longest-running film festivals, is holding screenings at several prominent cinemas across Moscow.
This year's festival also marked the launch of new joint film projects between studios from the BRICS member countries.
(Reported by TV BRICS reporter Yana Panferova and filmed by cameramen Daniil Amangulov and Vitaly Osipov.)
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