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The competition program of the II Antares International Film Festival has been formed: 104 films from 29 countries!

The organizing committee of the II-International "Antares" Film Festival proudly announces the completion of the competition program for the upcoming event! The selection process has concluded, and we are ready to present audiences and industry professionals with an impressive palette of contemporary cinema about professions.

The festival, which will take place in Moscow from August 6 to 10, 2025, will feature 104 films from 29 countries in its competition programs. The geography of participants spans all continents, confirming "Antares" status as a significant international platform.

Feature Film Competition (6 films)

Participating countries: 3 countries
Russia, Argentina, Uzbekistan
  1. «Пуанты для моей мамы» (Pointe Shoes for My Mom)
    (
    profession - ballerina
    ), dir. Yana Nedzvetskaya, 96 min., 16+, 2024, Russia, Russian premiere
  2. «В погоне за весной» (In pursuit of spring)
    (
    profession - teacher
    ), dir. Ayub Shahobiddinov, 83 min., 16+, 2025, Uzbekistan, Russian premiere
  3. «Qonoq: То, что мы едим» (Qonoq: What we eat)
    (
    profession - industrialist
    ), dir. Mario Caporali, 72 min., 16+, 2024, Argentina, Russian premiere
  4. «Милости просим» (Welcome)
    (
    profession - hotelier
    ), dir. Vladimir Yankovsky, 105 min., 16+, 2024, Russia, Russian premiere
  5. «Школа Бабы Яги» (Baba Yaga's School)
    (
    profession - teacher
    ), dir. Dmitry Dakovich, 90 min., 16+, 2025, Russia, Russian premiere
  6. «Больше, чем лето» (More Than Summer)
    (
    profession - construction worker
    ), dir. Valentina Boikova, 80 min., 16+, 2025, Russia, Russian premiere

Short Film Competition (41 films)

Participating countries: 16 countries
Russia, Spain, USA, Brazil, Italy, Korea, France, Armenia, Canada, Iran, UK, Rwanda, India, Argentina, Indonesia, Uzbekistan
  1. «Чёрт» (Mierda)
    (
    profession - writer
    ), dir. Sergio Fernández, David Fernández, Judit Arteaga, 17 min., 2025, Spain
  2. «Маленькая ложь» (A Little Lie)
    (
    profession - architect
    ), dir. Daniil Levkovets, 10 min., 2024, Russia
  3. «Елена Юрьевна, к доске!» (Elena Yuryevna, to the Blackboard!)
    (
    profession - teacher
    ), dir. Andrey Sizov, 14 min., 2024, Russia
  4. «Лео, у нас Сибирские обстоятельства» (Leo, We Have Siberian Circumstances)
    (
    profession - actor
    ), dir. Kristina Holdeeva, 26 min., 2025, Russia
  5. «Работа такая» (That's the Job)
    (
    profession - animal control specialist
    ), dir. Vis Vitalis, 8 min., Russia
  6. «Служебное положение» (Official Position)
    (
    profession - ambulance driver
    ), dir. Roman Khan, 7 min., 2023, Russia
  7. «Прости меня» (Forgive Me)
    (
    profession - wizard
    ), dir. Denis Kazantsev, 19 min., 2025, Russia
  8. «Ремёсла Доньяны» (Offices of Doñana)
    (
    profession - bull handler
    ), dir. Ricardo Gamaza, 10 min., 2025, Spain, Russian premiere
  9. «Что-то должно измениться» (Algo tiene que cambiar)
    (
    profession - PR manager
    ), dir. Guillem 'billy' Balagué, 10 min., 2024, Spain, Russian premiere
  10. «Одиночество» (Soledá)
    (
    profession - farmer
    ), dir. Howi Álvarez, 15 min., 2025, Spain, Russian premiere
  11. «Сам себе Директор» (Your own boss)
    (
    profession - courier
    ), dir. Álvaro Guzmán Bastida, 18 min., 2024, USA, Russian premiere
  12. «Услышь меня» (Listen)
    (
    profession - singer
    ), dir. Javi Prada, 9 min., 2024, Spain, Russian premiere
  13. «Серебряная птица» (The Silverbird)
    (
    profession - sculptor
    ), dir. Álvaro Cabrera, 10 min., 2024, Spain, Russian premiere
  14. «Багровая гавань» (Crimson Harbor)
    (
    profession - detective
    ), dir. Victor Bonafonte, 8 min., 2024, Spain, Russian premiere
  15. «Проект» (The Project)
    (
    profession - office worker
    ), dir. Andrey Krikunov, 7 min., 2025, Russia
  16. «Панорамы улиц» (А street view)
    (
    profession - courier
    ), dir. Loreto Size, 14 min., 2023, Spain, Russian premiere
  17. «Одна маленькая история» (One Little Story)
    (
    profession - gold prospector
    ), dir. Dmitry Kalistratov, 19 min., 2025, Russia
  18. «ОпИИлки» (AI Tools)
    (
    profession - programmer
    ), dir. Alexander Gladkiy, 14 min., 2024, Russia
  19. «Грозовое время» (Time of insurrection)
    (
    profession - director
    ), dir. Gabriel Fernandez-Hill, 11 min., 2024, Spain, Russian premiere
  20. «Бендита» (Benedita)
    (
    profession - firefighter
    ), dir. Lane Lopes, 19 min., 2025, Brazil, Russian premiere
  21. «Правила этой ночи» (The Rules Of The Night)
    (
    profession - security guard
    ), dir. Lorenzo Gennari, 15 min., 2025, Italy, Russian premiere
  22. «Дыхание» (Breath)
    (
    profession - artist
    ), dir. Suhani Baviskar, 6 min., 2025, USA, Russian premiere
  23. «Ресторан в городе» (Restaurant in the town)
    (
    profession - chef
    ), dir. Park Su Min, 39 min., 2024, Korea, Russian premiere
  24. «Путь Роя» (Roy's Way)
    (
    profession - cleaner
    ), dir. Pierre Maurin, 7 min., 2024, France, Russian premiere
  25. «Паутина» (The Webs)
    (
    profession - children's entertainer
    ), dir. Camila Silva Coradette Marchi, 15 min., 2024, Brazil, Russian premiere
  26. «Чайки над Голгофой» (Gulls Above Golgotha)
    (
    profession - realtor
    ), dir. Marianna Movsesyan, 20 min., 2025, Armenia, Russian premiere
  27. «Робинзон?» (Robinzon?)
    (
    profession - security guard
    ), dir. Marianna Movsesyan, 19 min., 2025, Armenia, Russian premiere
  28. «Куда держим путь?» (Directions)
    (
    profession - taxi driver
    ), dir. Ramez El-Hajj, 11 min., 2025, Canada, Russian premiere
  29. «Музыка дождя» (Rain Music)
    (
    profession - musician
    ), dir. Amir Atar Soheili, Amir Masoud Soheili, 14 min., 2024, Iran, Russian premiere
  30. «Клоун» (Clown)
    (
    profession - clown
    ), dir. Shanshan Jiang, 4 min., 2025, UK, Russian premiere
  31. «Сплетение Судьбы» (Weaving Bonds)
    (
    profession - artist
    ), dir. Musafiri James, 10 min., 2025, Rwanda, Russian premiere
  32. «Меня зовут Куппай Мунисвами» (Kuppai muniswami)
    (
    profession - garbage collector
    ), dir. Manuj Chanakya, 4 min., 2024, India, Russian premiere
  33. «Эксперимент Марганы» (Margana experiment)
    (
    profession - botanist
    ), dir. Natalia Andrea Vega, 13 min., 2024, Argentina, Russian premiere
  34. «Кусочек Рая» (Shahi tukda)
    (
    profession - tattoo artist
    ), dir. Suhail Saifi, 20 min., 2025, India, Russian premiere
  35. «Сломанная дверь» (La porta rotta)
    (
    profession - office worker
    ), dir. Antonio Bonagura, Giuliano D'Acunzo, 15 min., 2025, Italy, Russian premiere
  36. «Задание» (The Assignment)
    (
    profession - teacher
    ), dir. Yusril Mahendra, 2 min., 2025, Indonesia
  37. «До лампочки!» (Who Cares!)
    (
    professions - artist, stand-up comedian, screenwriter, writer
    ), dir. Mikhail Salin, Irina Petrova, 24 min., 2025, Russia, Russian premiere
  38. «Джо» (Joe)
    (
    profession - AI engineer
    ), dir. Snezana Opingheim, 13 min., 2024, Russia
  39. «Клоун» (Clown)
    (
    profession - circus performer
    ), dir. Ahajon Ohunov, Abdugani Ogly, 9 min., 2025, Uzbekistan, Russian premiere
  40. «Дорога» (The Road)
    (
    profession - traffic police inspector
    ), dir. Maxim Voronkov, 7 min., 2023, Russia
  41. «Только путь» (Only the Way)
    (
    profession - train driver
    ), dir. Pavel Menyailo, Evgeny Korol, 12 min, 2025, Russian premiere

Documentary Film Competition (59 films)

Participating countries: 20 countries
Russia, India, Zimbabwe, Germany, Egypt, Turkey, Kyrgyzstan, Spain, Brazil, China, Bangladesh, Iran, Morocco, Uzbekistan, Croatia, Pakistan, Indonesia, Portugal, Greece, Belarus
  1. «Уральская аномалия» (Uralian Anomaly)
    (
    profession - geologist
    ), dir. Andrey Porshnyak, 30 min., 2025, Russia
  2. «Ритм колыбели» (Rythm of cradle)
    (
    profession - weaver
    ), dir. Mani, 2 min., 2024, India, Russian premiere
  3. «Горький Мед» (Bitter Honey)
    (
    profession - beekeeper
    ), dir. Yulia Makarova, 26 min., 2025, Russia
  4. «Суета» (Hustle)
    (
    profession - taxi driver
    ), dir. Takudzwa Matyatya, 2 min., 2025, Zimbabwe, Russian premiere
  5. «Сияние Ра» (The Radiance of Ra)
    (
    profession - botanist
    ), dir. Ruslan Mahmud-Akhunov, Vladimir Buchinsky, 20 min., 2024, Russia
  6. «Сделано руками» (Handmade)
    (
    profession - carpenter
    ), dir. Alina Alimova, 10 min., 2024, Russia
  7. «Драммер» (Drummer)
    (
    profession - drummer
    ), dir. Alisa Kudreyko, 16 min., 2024, Russia
  8. «Анима Ларва» (Anima Larva)
    (
    professions - actress, ballerina
    ), dir. Alisa Kudreyko, 14 min., 2024, Russia
  9. «Президентский портной» (The Presidents' Tailor)
    (
    profession - tailor
    ), dir. Rick Minnich, 39 min., 2024, Germany, Russian premiere
  10. «Виктория» (Victoria)
    (
    profession - biochemist
    ), dir. Olga Azhnakina, 26 min., 2025, Russia
  11. «Женёк» (Zhenek)
    (
    profession - graffiti artist, sculptor
    ), dir. Valeria Stupka, 13 min., 2025, Russia
  12. «Мысли Фекри» (Fekry's Thoughts)
    (
    profession - frame maker
    ), dir. Essam Hayder, 20 min., 2024, Egypt, Russian premiere
  13. «Ману Армата» (Manu Armata)
    (
    profession - orthopedic traumatologist
    ), dir. Matvey Sholokhov, 25 min., 2024, Russia
  14. «Мирча» (Mircha)
    (
    profession - gusli maker
    ), dir. Yan Latypov, 7 min., 2024, Russia
  15. «Урожай света» (Harvest of Light)
    (
    profession - seasonal worker
    ), dir. Esin Fatma, 20 min., 2024, Turkey
  16. «Астрофотография: сквозь пространство и время» (Astrophotography: Through Space and Time)
    (
    profession - astronomer
    ), dir. Oleg Gavrilin, 16 min., 2024, Russia
  17. «К знаниям путь тернист» (The Winding Path to Knowledge)
    (
    profession - teacher
    ), dir. Asel Umaralieva, 12 min., 2025, Kyrgyzstan
  18. «Шурочка» (Shurochka)
    (
    profession - nurse
    ), dir. Anna Smekhova, 13 min., 2024, Russia
  19. «Овцы тоже бывают домашними» (Latxa)
    (
    profession - farmer
    ), dir. Silvia Arozamena, 10 min., 2025, Spain, Russian premiere
  20. «Путеводный свет» (La luz que nos guia)
    (
    profession - lighthouse keeper
    ), dir. Cristina Rodriguez Paz, 20 min., 2025, Spain, Russian premiere
  21. «Повелители огня» (Burning Heroes)
    (
    profession - firefighter
    ), dir. Mateusz Misarz, 18 min., 2025, Germany, Russian premiere
  22. «Вастрам» (Vastram)
    (
    profession - weaver
    ), dir. Rasuri Shiva Kumar, 17 min., 2025, India
  23. «Железное безмолвие» (The Silence of Iron)
    (
    profession - miner
    ), dir. Mariana de Melo, 15 min., 2025, Brazil
  24. «Рецепт на всю жизнь» (Prescription For Life)
    (
    profession - paramedic
    ), dir. Chenxi Zhu, 20 min., 2025, China, Russian premiere
  25. «Мир цирка» (The World of Circus)
    (
    profession - circus gymnast
    ), dir. Sam Bukhartsev, 13 min., 2024, Russia
  26. «Пора вставать - я рикша-перевозчик» (It's time to Rise up-I am a Rickshaw puller)
    (
    profession - rickshaw puller
    ), dir. KM Taj Biul Hasan, 25 min., 2024, Bangladesh, Russian premiere
  27. «Наследие нитей Индии» (Thread Legacy of India)
    (
    profession - textile master
    ), dir. Kriti Dhawan, 3 min., 2023, India
  28. «Плотник» (Carpenter)
    (
    profession - carpenter
    ), dir. Khalil Saragard, 14 min., 2023, Iran
  29. «Горный туман и чай» (Mountain Mist and Tea)
    (
    profession - tea grower
    ), dir. Shu Yudai, 17 min., 2025, China, Russian premiere
  30. «Аль Ханта» (Al Hanta)
    (
    profession - ferry boatman
    ), dir. Omar Killou – Killou, 7 min., 2023, Morocco
  31. «Те, кто создают дома» (Those who beautify homes)
    (
    profession - building materials specialist
    ), dir. Mostafa Foly Mahmoud, 14 min., 2025, Egypt, Russian premiere
  32. «Тайметов: забытый герой» (Taimetov: The Forgotten Hero)
    (
    profession - pilot
    ), dir. Eldar Yuldashev, 22 min., 2025, Uzbekistan
  33. «Полуденный выстрел» (Noon shot)
    (
    profession - artilleryman
    ), dir. Stanka Gyurich, 6 min., 2024, Croatia
  34. «Железное искусство тайпинов» (Iron Art of Taiping)
    (
    profession - metal craftsman
    ), dir. Chia Sung Yen, Min Tsung Li, Yi Xian Ting, 14 min., 2024, China, Russian premiere
  35. «Чамак Патти» (Chamak Patti)
    (
    profession - decorator
    ), dir. Faizan Suleman, Syed Hasan Haider, 15 min., 2023, Pakistan
  36. «Покаяние» (Repentance)
    (
    profession - bell ringer
    ), dir. Artyom Gardichev, 12 min., 2024, Russia
  37. «Ролли: История моего отца» (Rolly: A Story of My Father)
    (
    profession - winemaker
    ), dir. Kalfein Maikel Vuisan, 15 min., 2024, Indonesia
  38. «За кулисами: БОЯРИ» (Behind the Scenes: BOYARI)
    (
    profession - fashion designer
    ), dir. Denis Zaitsev, 14 min., 2025, Russia
  39. «Наследие ветра» (Wind's Heritage)
    (
    profession - miller
    ), dir. Nazim Soheili, 30 min., 2024, Iran, Russian premiere
  40. «Шырдак - войлочный ковер» (Shyrdak)
    (
    profession - carpet maker
    ), dir. Ainura Nurkanovna Checheybaeva, 2 min., 2025, Kyrgyzstan, Russian premiere
  41. «Женщина, труд, хлеб» (Woman, Labor, Bread)
    (
    profession - tractor driver, baker, farmer
    ), dir. Hanife Zengin, 19 min., 2025, Turkey, Russian premiere
  42. «Единственный напарник» (Sole Mate)
    (
    profession - boss
    ), dir. Adel Imam Anup, 4 min., 2025, Bangladesh, Russian premiere
  43. «Два карикатуриста» (Two Cartoonists)
    (
    profession - cartoonist
    ), dir. Bruno Teixeira, 10 min., 2023, Portugal
  44. «Нити Калимноса» (Threads of Kalymnos)
    (
    profession - weaver
    ), dir. Mike Lias, 5 min., 2025, Greece, Russian premiere
  45. «Кууонлента» (Kuonlenta)
    (
    profession - shoemaker
    ), dir. Alexander Zharnasenkov, 9 min., 2025, Belarus, Russian premiere
  46. «Свой среди детей» (At Home Among Children)
    (
    profession - kindergarten teacher
    ), dir. Olesya Epishina, 28 min., 2024, Russia
  47. «Наследие» (Heritage)
    (
    profession - tour guide
    ), dir. Anastasia Minaeva, 12 min., 2025, Russia
  48. «Руки маэстро» (The Maestro's Hands)
    (
    profession - conductor
    ), dir. Alexey Barykin, 26 min., 2024, Russia
  49. «Бюро» (The Bureau)
    (
    profession - architect
    ), dir. Pablo Rojas, 20 min., 2024, Russia
  50. «Мила» (Mila)
    (
    profession - toy maker
    ), dir. Olesya Kozlova, 22 min., 2025, Russia
  51. «Вызов принят» (Challenge Accepted)
    (
    profession - rescuer
    ), dir. Natalia Kosheleva, 6 min., 2025, Russia
  52. «Скала» (The Rock)
    (
    profession - farmer
    ), dir. Altynay Adamalieva, 16 min., 2024, Russia
  53. «Отдушина» (Vent)
    (
    profession - cleaner
    ), dir. Artem Ganichev, 6 min., 2024, Russia
  54. «Золотые люди» (Golden People)
    (
    profession - gold miners
    ), dir. Kristina Kozlova, 27 min., 2024, Russia
  55. «Неработа» (Non-Work)
    (
    professions - welder, flight attendant, puppet maker
    ), dir. Public Television of Primorye together with the Federation of Trade Unions of Primorsky Krai, 30 min., 2025, Russia
  56. «Труд – это жизнь» (Labor is Life)
    (
    profession - farmer
    ), dir. Elena Khoroshavtseva, 16 min., 2023, Russia
  57. «Зов чёрного золота» (The Call of Black Gold)
    (
    profession - driller
    ), dir. Alexey Savenkov, 16 min., 2025, Russia
  58. «Ковры говорят» (Carpets Speak)
    (
    profession - journalist
    ), dir. Daria Razumnikova, 20 min., 2024, Russia



Program Directorate of the II-International "Antares" Film Festival dedicated to the Working Person • Moscow, July 11, 2025

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