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Russia Today
28-03-2025
- Entertainment
- Russia Today
Russia and China to unveil joint film production plan
Moscow and Beijing are aiming to agree a plan on joint film production, Russian Culture Minister Olga Lyubimova has said. The plan was discussed during a meeting in Beijing between Lyubimova and Shen Haixiong, the general director of the China Media Group, the ministry stated in a press release on Friday. The statement noted that Russian delegates had presented a number of projects to Chinese partners this week, including full-length feature and documentary films and series, as well as animation. Additionally, the two sides discussed cooperation with China Film Group and the potential release of the Russian movie 'The Wizard of the Emerald City: Part 1' in Chinese cinemas. 'Our goal is to approve specific ideas for joint films that will not only attract a large audience in Russia and China, but will also be distinguished by high-quality, highly artistic content,' Lyubimova said. She added that the plan would be implemented with administrative support from the relevant authorities and would contribute to the creation of new films and the expansion of commercial and state exchanges. Read more First PHOTOS of Jude Law as Putin emerge Shen, who also serves as deputy director of China's Publicity Department, stated that movie imports and exports between Russia and China should increase significantly, and that Beijing 'highly values the open dialogue' on the matter with Moscow. The Russian Culture Ministry noted that the two nations previously engaged in joint film projects, including the historical movie 'Red Silk', which had a successful premiere in Russia in February and earned over 500 million rubles ($5.9 million) within the first month. The ministry added that the film is expected to be released in China soon. In addition, Lyubimova invited Chinese representatives to take part in the presentation of the Eurasian Film Academy and the Open Eurasian Film Award in Moscow in April. The joint movie action plan is part of broader efforts to strengthen cultural ties between Russia and China, the ministry added.
Bahrain News Gazette
30-01-2025
- Entertainment
- Bahrain News Gazette
HM King Receives Russian Culture Minister to Inaugurate Russian Seasons in Bahrain
Manama: His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa received Olga Lyubimova, Minister of Culture of Russia, on the occasion of her visit to the Kingdom to inaugurate the Russian Seasons in Bahrain. According to Bahrain News Agency, His Majesty welcomed Minister Lyubimova, who conveyed the greetings and appreciation of His Excellency President Vladimir Putin of Russia, along with his best wishes for further prosperity and progress for the Kingdom and its people. In response, His Majesty conveyed his greetings and best wishes to HE the Russian President and the people of Russia for continued advancement and progress. His Majesty the King commended the historical bilateral relations between Bahrain and Russia, reinforced by mutual commitment and efforts to develop and strengthen cooperation in all domains, particularly in the cultural domain. His Majesty commended HE President Putin's role in developing these ties and enhancing bilateral cooperation. His Majesty highlighted the significance of holding the Russian Seasons in Bahrain, which contributes to strengthening cultural and artistic cooperation, exchanging expertise, ideas, and experiences between Bahraini and Russian cultural institutions, thereby serving the relations between the two nations. His Majesty noted that the event aligns with the implementation of cultural agreements signed between the two countries. Minister Lyubimova expressed her gratitude and appreciation to His Majesty the King for the welcome and hospitality she received. She highlighted His Majesty's efforts, which have contributed to the development and growth of relations between the two countries.
Bahrain News Gazette
30-01-2025
- Business
- Bahrain News Gazette
HRH Crown Prince and Russian Culture Minister Discuss Bilateral Cultural Partnerships
Manama: His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, met with the Minister of Culture of the Russian Federation, Her Excellency Olga Lyubimova, at Gudaibiya Palace. The meeting coincided with HE Lyubimova's visit aimed at inaugurating the Russian Seasons in Bahrain. According to Bahrain News Agency, the Russian Seasons event in Bahrain is part of a series of cultural agreements designed to strengthen Bahraini-Russian relations, focusing on cultural and arts sectors. His Royal Highness emphasized the importance of these initiatives, which reflect a history of multisectoral collaboration between the two countries. HRH Prince Salman bin Hamad stressed the mutual commitment to bolstering bilateral ties through various agreements and memoranda of understanding. These efforts aim to achieve shared objectives and further develop cooperation in numerous fields. During the meeting, HRH Prince Salman bin Hamad extended a warm welcome to HE Lyubimova and conveyed his greetings to the President of the Russian Federation, His Excellency Vladimir Putin. He expressed wishes for Russia's continued progress and prosperity. HE Lyubimova, in turn, expressed gratitude for His Royal Highness's dedication to enhancing bilateral relations and extended her wishes for Bahrain's continued success and advancement. The meeting was also attended by His Highness Shaikh Isa bin Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Isa bin Salman Education Charitable Trust and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Labour Fund (Tamkeen). His Highness Shaikh Mohammed bin Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Minister of Finance and National Economy, His Excellency Shaikh Salman bin Khalifa Al Khalifa, and several senior officials were also present.
Daily Tribune
29-01-2025
- Business
- Daily Tribune
Bahrain and Russia deepen collaboration
His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa extended heartfelt appreciation for H.E. President Vladimir Putin's efforts in fostering Bahrain-Russia ties, underscoring a shared vision for cultural collaboration. Speaking during a meeting with Russia's Minister of Culture, H.E. Olga Lyubimova, yesterday, His Majesty expressed gratitude for the Russian President's support in strengthening bilateral relations. His Majesty also highlighted the significance of the Russian Seasons, a cultural initiative that unites Bahrain and Russia in showcasing their artistic heritage. Acknowledging H.E. President Putin's role in enhancing cooperation, His Majesty said the enduring relationship between Bahrain and Russia is built on mutual respect and a shared commitment to growth. The Russian Seasons, His Majesty noted, serves as a platform to deepen cultural exchanges, foster artistic collaboration, and implement agreements that benefit both nations. H.E. Minister Lyubimova, in Bahrain to inaugurate the Russian Seasons, praised His Majesty's leadership in advancing Bahrain-Russia relations. She expressed gratitude for the warm welcome and hospitality, crediting His Majesty's efforts for the growing partnership between the two countries. In a separate meeting, His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, affirmed the pivotal role of cultural initiatives in uniting nations. During the meeting at Gudaibiya Palace, His Royal Highness highlighted the longstanding partnership between Bahrain and Russia, rooted in a history of multi-sectoral collaboration. HRH Prince Salman reiterated Bahrain's commitment to cultural agreements with Russia, which aim to promote artistic dialogue and economic cooperation. Welcoming H.E. Minister Lyubimova, he extended greetings to President Putin and conveyed best wishes for Russia's continued prosperity. The event also saw the attendance of senior officials, including His Highness Shaikh Isa bin Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Isa bin Salman Education Charitable Trust and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Labour Fund (Tamkeen), and His Excellency Shaikh Salman bin Khalifa Al Khalifa, Minister of Finance and National Economy. The Russian Seasons, showcasing the artistic heritage of both nations, fosters a profound cultural connection, strengthening Bahrain-Russia ties for the future.
