Jockey (2021)

drama

An intimate drama about unexpected acquisitions

Swan Song (2021)

drama

The incomparable Udo Kir on the big roads

The Letter Room (2020)

short, dramedy

A kind story about a cruel world; Oscars nominee

Language Lessons (2021)

comedy

A Platonic Romcom For the Zoom Era

How it ends (2021)

comedy

The girl goes to a party in the face of day, in the company of her metaphysical double

The Year of the Everlasting Storm (2021)

drama, mystery

International film almanacs about life in the covid era; participant of the Cannes Film Festival

Yannick: An artist's journey (2021)

documentary

Documentary portrait of Yannick Nézet-Séguin – Artistic Director of the Metropolitan Opera

Dramarama (2020)

comedy

Dress Up Party

Strawberry mansion (2021)

adventure, drama, fantasy

Fantasy comedy: a cocktail of sarcasm, romance and wonder

Nine days (2020)

drama, fantasy

Fantasy about Life and Death

Miracle Valley (2021)

drama, horror, mystery, thriller

Funny horror from the iconic actor Greg Sestero

A Mouthful of Air (2021)

drama

Oscar and Golden Globe nominee Amanda Seyfried as a children's writer

Mayday (2021)

drama, action, fantasy, mystery

Sci-fi about women at the eternal afterlife war

Red Rocket (2021)

comedy, drama

Roadrunner: A Film About Anthony Bourdain (2021)

documentary

Documentary portrait of the chef and legend Anthony Bourdain

AMFEST 16th American Film Festival

Within bilateral collaboration between Russia and USA, in association with the US Embassy in Moscow.

For the first time, the main show of American cinema in Russia is presented in a hybrid format: watch festival hits from the US in 22 cinemas of the country, as well as online - on the COOL PLAY platform!

Festival program:

The festival opens with the Russian premiere of the Jockey. Clint Bentley’s thrilling film tells the story of Jackson (Clifton Collins Jr), a jockey propelled by the burning competitiveness whose heart beats in-sync with the rhythm of thundering hooves.

#ParadeOfStars
The Letter Room: Oscar Isaac in the Oscar-nominated film
Swan Song: Udo Kier in the most stylish road movie
Mayday: Grace Van Patten in the Amazon squad
Yannick: An artist's journey: Documentary portrait of Yannick Nézet-Séguin – Artistic Director of the Metropolitan Opera

#WorldFestivalsProgram
The Year of Everlasting storm: almanac of films by 7 world directors, from the Cannes Film Festival

#IndiePremieres
Language Lessons: The cutest zoom comedy about friendship
How It Ends: Waiting for the Apocalypse in the Company of Hollywood Neighbors
Strawberry Mansion: a fantasy-comedy about a tax on dreams
Dramarama: dress up party

#AbsoluteMadness
Miracle Valley is the latest film from cult artist Greg Sestero ("The Room")

At the closing gala of the festival, AMFEST will show a film-participant of the Main Competition of the Cannes Film Festival - "Red Rocket" by Sean Baker, about a porn actor become disillusioned with the profession.


Follow us on the socials to find out first the start of ticket sales and the announcement of the full program Facebook and VKontakte

All films are shown in the original language with Russian subtitles.

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