The film festival for teenagers and youth, which traditionally has been taking place in Moscow, will be held in Tskhinval this year. As informed by the press-service of the president and the government of the RSO to the news agency "RES", today the President of South Ossetia Eduard Kokoity has conducted the working meeting concerning the film festival organization. The head of the state has called the responsible authorities to assume all the measures this festival to be arranged at the highest level.
«It is the first children's film festival which will be held in South Ossetia, - the President has underlined. - and consequently the main objective of the forthcoming film forum – is to present to children of the Republic, who together with their parents have undergone many severe trials of the war, the unforgettable light holiday of the genuine folk art, and this is - cinema». «The festival program involves the première of new Russian art and animated films, performance and master class of the well-known Russian producers, actors and script writers», - has been specified at the press-service. The president has also voiced the hope that from now on the children's film festival will be made annually in South Ossetia. The festival will be held from October, 23 till October, 27 in Tskhinval.
