​​The «Hero» International Film Festival for Children and Youth is set to be held from 19 to 23 November in Krasnoyarsk Region.

The festival programme includes contemporary domestic and foreign films, both from novice directors and renowned masters of cinematography, as well as master classes, creative meetings, workshops and discussions with film industry professionals.

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«In order to ease this experience for our young viewers, this year we plan for the festival to be organised in two formats at once: the main screenings of the competition programme will take place on our online-platform, and if the epidemiological situation relaxes a bit, the city residents will also be able to enjoy the premieres on the large screens in Cinema Park. Festival screenings will also be held in cinemas of Divnogorsk, Kansk and Minusinsk. It will be possible to follow all the events from any place with Internet access, as regular live broadcasts are planned on our official youtube channel,» — said representatives of the festival press service.

The short-list of the festival has already been announced. 14 movies in the Full-length feature movie nomination, many of which viewers around the world will see for the first time; six pictures in the Full-length animated movie nomination, and 13 features in the Short feature film category. The largest nomination – Animated Short Film – includes 29 works from around the world.