An evening show where space becomes closer than ever. An original program by the president of the Tsiolkovsky International Space Film Festival, People’s Artist of Russia Igor Ugolnikov.
Igor Ugolnikov invites directors, actors, scientists, and cosmonauts to discuss the main events of the film festival. Insider stories, heartfelt conversations, and cosmic guests!
The broadcast is organized by Nika TV.
In the program: A look back at the festival’s opening ceremony. Greetings from festival partners Andrey Kondrashov, General Director of TASS, and Oleg Artemyev, Hero of the Russian Federation and cosmonaut. Highlights from the first day of the festival.
Guests in the studio - jury members of the Tsiolkovsky Film Festival: Alexey Ryazantsev (producer, screenwriter, voice actor, and president of the film distribution company “Karo-Premier”) and Almas Alimzhanov (producer, film director, and director of DOSFILM LLP).
Igor Ugolnikov invites directors, actors, scientists, and cosmonauts to discuss the main events of the film festival. Insider stories, heartfelt conversations, and cosmic guests!
The broadcast is organized by Nika TV.
In the program: A look back at the festival’s opening ceremony. Greetings from festival partners Andrey Kondrashov, General Director of TASS, and Oleg Artemyev, Hero of the Russian Federation and cosmonaut. Highlights from the first day of the festival.
Guests in the studio - jury members of the Tsiolkovsky Film Festival: Alexey Ryazantsev (producer, screenwriter, voice actor, and president of the film distribution company “Karo-Premier”) and Almas Alimzhanov (producer, film director, and director of DOSFILM LLP).

The second day of the festival
Music in the studio: Dmitry Gurovich plays the theremin. Composer Yuri Poteyenko tries playing a melody on the theremin for the first time.
Music in the studio: Dmitry Gurovich plays the theremin. Composer Yuri Poteyenko tries playing a melody on the theremin for the first time.

The third day of the festival
Presentation of the project “Baikonur. The Starting Point.” Guests in the studio: project team members Konstantin Kolodyazhny and Natalya Burtseva.
Presentation of the project “Baikonur. The Starting Point.” Guests in the studio: project team members Konstantin Kolodyazhny and Natalya Burtseva.

Also in the studio: jury members of the Tsiolkovsky Film Festival – cosmonauts Oleg Artemyev, Sergey Prokopyev, and Andrey Babkin.

Festival science advisor Oleg Komissar and curator of the full-dome film program Oleg Ugolnikov talk about the scientific agenda and full-dome cinema.
Photos: Gennady Filimonov and Vitaly Vereskun.
Photos: Gennady Filimonov and Vitaly Vereskun.

The Tsiolkovsky International Space Film Festival is held with the support of the Presidential Fund for Cultural Initiatives, the Government and Ministry of Culture and Tourism of the Kaluga Region. Festival partners include State Corporation "Roscosmos," Yuri Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center Research Institute, the State Museum of the History of Cosmonautics, the Kaluga regional branch of the All-Russian Public Movement “Volunteers of Culture,” and other public and commercial organizations.
The festival’s key media partner is TASS, supported by media partnerships from Roscosmos Media and TRK “Nika.”
The festival’s key media partner is TASS, supported by media partnerships from Roscosmos Media and TRK “Nika.”