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AngloMockBa Jewel of Russia Festival


Go Russia company is the official travel partner of the 'AngloMockBa' (AngloMoskva or AngloMoscow) Jewel of Russia festival which will be held in Moscow from 1-3 May 2009. Jewel of Russia promises to be a high profile, fascinating, inspiring and memorable festival. It will be a celebration of international arts, cultural diplomacy, ideas, literature, film and music. The festival programme will consist of stimulating debates, art shows/exhibitions, film screenings, discussions, talks, literary events, Q&A sessions, lectures, music events and interviews.

TIME magazine is the media partner. The aim of AngloMockBa is to strengthen UK-Russian relations by bringing together leading British and Russian cultural and media figures.

Please see below for our special packages:

GOLD PACKAGE: Accommodation in the 5* Swiss Hotel Krasnye Holmy hotel.

PREMIUM PACKAGE: Accommodation in the 4* Katerina City hotel.

Includes: DBL accommodation 3 nights in a hotel of selected category, breakfasts, transfers to / from the airport by private car / coach, Russian visa (standard processing), ticket for the festival (worth £300)

PRICES (per person)
 


people

3-7 
people

8-10
 people

over 10
people

Single
suppl.

 
Gold Package

£765

£745

£725

£695

£180

Premium Package

£665

£645

£625

£595

£130


Direct return airfare to Moscow from London £230 per person (please note the price is subject to airfare availability and will be reconfirmed upon your booking).

Please note you can buy tickets only for the Festival from us, price for the ticket is £300, if you are buying two or more tickets the price is £250 per ticket.

If you do not require a ticket for the festival you can still buy our package, just subtract £250 from the cost of the tour.

Visa only services, please click here to order your Russian visa online.

FESTIVAL PROGRAMME
Friday - May 1, 2009
19.30
FAIRY TALES AND PRINCE OF JOKES
In association with L'Officiel
At The Apartment
Private Dinner
Attendance: Guests, participants and sponsors
Russian and British guests share their favourite jokes and fairy tales over dinner

23.00
ORBITING
At The Most
Party, Music and Dance
DJs: Musician William Orbit and Fashion Designer Masha Tsigal.
Attendance: Guests, participants and sponsors

Saturday - May 2, 2009
11.00
TEA AND MOMENTS OF CONTEMPLATION..WITH A BIT OF MIME
At Baibakov Art Projects Gallery
Photography Exhibition by Alexandra Astafieva
Songs and Poetry Readings by Aleksandr Ilichevsky (Russian Booker Prize Winner 2007) and Olga Slavnikova (Russian Booker Prize Winner 2006)
Screening of Daphne Guinness' 'The Phenomenology of Body'
Mime Performance
Attendance: Guests, participants, press and sponsors

14.00
THE POLITICS OF LIFE
In Association with BBC Russian Service
At Club Lounge Bibliiteka
Exhibition of Illustrations by Alexei Merinov
British GQ Editor in Chief, Dylan Jones talks about his new book about the British Conservative Party Leader, David Cameron MP
A 5 Minute Clip on the Current State of British Politics
Irina Khakamada to be interviewed by Dmitriy Dibrov.
Followed by a short Q&A with audience
Lunch
Attendance: Guests, participants, press and sponsors

18.00
THE CAMERA DOESN'T LIE
In Association with ABC Gallery
At Salon of Fine Arts, Petrovka
Reception/Drinks
Photography Exhibition by Svetlana K-Lie 'Vesna, Hempel - 2008'
Michael Nyman's Piano Recital
Photographer Amanda Eliasch discusses her new book 'Cloak & Dagger Butterfly'
Attendance: Guests, participants, press and sponsors 

21.00
A NIGHT CHEZ SHAROV
In the studio of designer Andrei Sharov
Private Dinner
Jazz Performance
Attendance: Guests, participants and press

Sunday - May 3, 2009
10:00 - 22:00
YOU WILL NOT YAWN
Film Screenings
At Eisenstein Library, 35 MM and Dom Kino

From Russia:
Russia 88
Bury Me Behind the Skirting
Nirvana
ASSA
The Island
The Return (Vozvrashcheniye)

From Britain:
Dirty Pretty Things (Stephen Frears)
Love You More (Sam Taylor-Wood)
Happy Go Lucky (Mike Leigh)
Chromophobia (Martha Fiennes)
It's a Free World (Ken Loach)
Love Live Long (Mike Figgis)
The Reader (Stephen Daldry)
Onegin (Martha Fiennes)

11.00
THE DIRECTORS' GREY CELLS
In Association with TIME
at Dom Kino
A panel discussion on the art of film adaption in today's world Andrei Konchalovsky, Andrei Zvyagintsev, Stephen Frears and Stephen Daldry
Special Guests: Pavel Lungin, Pavel Bardin, Petr Fedorov, Igor Voloshin, Sergei Solovyov and Pavel Sanaev
Attendance: Guests, participants, press and sponsors

11:30
RENATA MEETS MARTHA
At Dom Kino
Filmmakers Renata Litvinova and Martha share opinions on women in modern cinema
Attendance: Guests, participants, press and sponsors

16.00
A STOP AT THE GARAGE
At the Garage Centre for Contemporary Culture (GCCC)
Hosted by Dasha Zhukova
Michael Nyman's Video Art Presentation
Gavin Turk and Lucy Freud talk about their inspirations and their thoughts on the future of British art. Chaired by Anthony Haden Guest
Andrei Bartenev gives his views on the Russian art world as he sees it
Attendance: Guests, participants, press and sponsors

19.00
A RESTAURANT CALLED CHOCOLATE
At Chocolate Restaurant
Private Dinner
Attendance: Guests, participants, press and sponsors

20.30
PREVAILING TASTE
At Chocolate
New collection by Svetlana Tegin
Henry Holland gives a talk on fashion with his runway shows playing in the background. A short Q&A with audience will follow.
Closing Party
Attendance: Guests, participants, press and sponsors

AngloMockBa Festival, Moscow

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