Culture and leisure

Olympic figure skating champion Roman Kostomarov will star in the TV series "Cyborg". This is reported by the "Bulletin of the film distributor".

At the festival of young art "Tavrida.The VKontakte ART pavilion gathered more than 6.5 thousand talented representatives of the creative sphere. 

Russian opera singer Anna Netrebko will appear again on the stage of the Berlin State Opera. On September 15, she will play in the production of "Macbeth" by Giuseppe Verdi.

The Moscow International Book Fair (MIFF) is opening its doors for the 36th time to residents and guests of the capital, who are waiting for more than 300 events

Chinese cinema will be able to fill the deficit that has arisen in the Russian film market after the departure of Western film companies, its quality has grown, and the Russian audience is very interested in it

The tourist flow at the ski resort "Elbrus" in the summer increased by 30%. These figures are comparable to the winter period, said the Director General of the Caucasus Development Institute

The foreign tourist flow to Turkey in January-July increased by 16% compared to the same period last year, Russia took the first place with the result of 3.5 million tourists

Russia has begun developing a new architectural style, Alexey Komov, a member of the Presidium of the Union of Architects of Russia, told RIA Novosti.

The professional studio of translation, voice acting and dubbing of TV series and films Red Head Sound has completed work on dubbing the film "Barbie" with the participation of Russian "official voices"

Russian Alexandra Goryachkina beat Nurgul Salimova from Bulgaria in a tiebreak and became the winner of the World Chess Cup in Baku.

The Tyumen cinema was the first in Russia to show the acclaimed film "Barbie". True, this is a pirated screen copy of the picture, but the company honestly warned the audience about it.

The Emmy Television Award ceremony, which was originally scheduled to take place on September 18, will take place on January 15, 2024. This was reported on Thursday on the official website.

The Russian State Museum of the Arctic and Antarctic will hold a festival "A Little about Dogs" in St. Petersburg on August 12, dedicated to the life and work of these animals in harsh polar conditions

The Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation has received confirmation from the Chinese side that it is ready to start accepting Russians under the agreement on visa-free group exchanges

Ukrainian singers Svetlana Loboda and Max Barskikh (real name — Nikolay Bortnik*) refused to perform on the same stage with singer Valery Meladze. This is reported by Rossiyskaya Gazeta.