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Mosfilm
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Mosfilm (, Mosfil’m , initialism and portmanteau of Moscow Films) is a film studio in Moscow which is among the largest and oldest in Russia and in Europe. Founded in 1924 in the Soviet Union as a production unit of that nation's film monopoly, its output includes most of the more widely acclaimed Soviet-era films, ranging from works by Andrei Tarkovsky and Sergei Eisenstein, to Red Westerns, to the Akira Kurosawa co-production Dersu Uzala () and War and Peace ().
Mosfilm is a major Russian film studio founded in Moscow in 1924 that produced many of the Soviet Union's most acclaimed films, including works by renowned directors like Andrei Tarkovsky and Sergei Eisenstein. It remains one of Europe's largest and oldest film studios, and its historical output is considered significant to cinema history.
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Key facts
- Company.name
- Kinostudiya MosFilm
- Company.logo
- Mosfilm 2024 stamp of Russia.jpg
- Company.logo_caption
- A 2024 stamp of Russia dedicated to the 100th anniversary of Mosfilm, featuring its post-2012 logo
- Company.type
- Federal state unitary enterprise
- Company.location
- Moscow, Russia
- Company.key_people
- Karen Shakhnazarov (Chairman)
- Company.num_employees
- 1,500
- Company.subsid
- ARK-film, Zhanr Film, Kinoslovo, Ritm, Kurier, Cinema Line
- Company.industry
- Motion pictures
- Company.products
- Motion picturesTelevision programs <!--
- Company.equity_year
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film production company
- Official name
- Мосфильм
- Country
- Russia
- Headquarters
- Moscow
- Industry
- cinematography
- Employees
- 1020
- Platform
- iOS
- Official website
- www.mosfilm.ru
- Image
- Mosfilm territory, September 2022.jpeg
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- Commons category
- Mosfilm
- topic's main category
- Category:Mosfilm
- inception
- 1920-01-30
- location of formation
- Moscow
- net profit
- 917747000
- nominated for
- European Film Award for Best Film
- street address
- Москва, ул. Мосфильмовская, дом 1
- product or material produced
- film
- social media followers
- 6680000
- distributed by
- App Store
- director / manager
- Karen Shakhnazarov
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Encyclopedic overview
5 sectionsContents
- History
- Selected films
- See also
- References
- External links
Mosfilm (, Mosfil’m , initialism and portmanteau of Moscow Films) is a film studio in Moscow which is among the largest and oldest in Russia and in Europe. Founded in 1924 in the Soviet Union as a production unit of that nation's film monopoly, its output includes most of the more widely acclaimed Soviet-era films, ranging from works by Andrei Tarkovsky and Sergei Eisenstein, to Red Westerns, to the Akira Kurosawa co-production Dersu Uzala () and War and Peace ().
== History == thumb|left|Old Mosfilm logo
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