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Pre-Party of the first international electronic music festival IntegrA-2003, which will take place on August 15-18 in Sochi on Mount Akhun. The legendary electronic group “New Composers” will perform a new program: the duet of Valery Alahov (electronics) and Hermes Zygott (root of sound, trumpet, saw). It was “Composers” who started the fashion for using Russian-language samples from Soviet films. They were the first to record with Brian Eno and hit the British charts. The dance group Fractal Heads & XuMuk will also take part in the concert. “Sixteen Tons”, 21.00.
"Picasso's Children" Armenian folk songs, sung by the beautiful voice of Gayane Harutyunyan, both in authentic and rock, blues, funk arrangements. "Chinese pilot Zhao Da", 23.00.
Alexey Kozlov and Arsenal. Jazz mainstream, jazz rock. Forte, 21.00.
Colombian Independence Day. Today, a party dedicated to Colombia will be held on the summer veranda and second floor of the B2 club. Guests will be invited to drink rum at a 50 percent discount, dance, and also taste a variety of juices from the most extraordinary tropical fruits for free. "B2", 20.00.
“Two Englishwomen and a Continent” (France, 1971). Directed by Francois Truffaut. Starring Jean-Pierre Léaud, Kika Marham, Stacy Tendeter, Sylvia Marriott. A tragic story about an unusual love triangle in which everyone loves two. A young Frenchman, Claude, meets Anne, a free and liberated girl in Paris, who invites him to spend the summer at her home in England, where she lives with her sister Muriel. Anne is not at all indifferent to Claude, but intends to set him up with the Puritan Muriel, hoping that he will fall in love with his sister. Her plan works, but when she herself begins an affair with Claude, the situation becomes more complicated. "Rotunda", 19.00.
CONCERTS
Soloists of the Hermitage Chamber Orchestra will play works by Telemann, Haydn, Boccherini, Vanhal and Handel. As part of the Sheremetev Seasons festival. Ostankino Theater, 18.30.
MOVIE. PREMIERES
"Dad on Duty" (USA, 2003). Directed by Steve Carr. Starring Eddie Murphy, Jeff Garlin, Steve Zahn, Regina King, Anjelica Huston. Two dads lost their jobs and took their sons out of the Chapman Academy child care agency to look after them themselves. This prompted them to open their own child care center. Unconventional methods brought success, and business went uphill. But such a situation cannot suit the long-term leader of this industry, Chapman Academy. The bitchy president of the company never stopped at anything to remove overly arrogant competitors. Will dads cope with such pressure? “5 Stars”, “America-Cinema”, “Horizon”, “Kodak-Kinomir”, “Roland”, “Formula Cinema”.
"2 Fast 2 Furious" (USA, 2003). Directed by John Singleton. Starring Paul Walker, Tyrese Gibson, Eva Mendes, Cole Hauser. Continuation of the action movie about street racers "Fast and Furious". Policeman Brian O'Connor, who is about to be fired from his job for collaborating with a criminal, gets one last chance to remain in the police force. Together with former criminal Roman Pierce, he must deliver a shipment of dirty money to Miami, intended for the mysterious drug dealer Carter Verone. Secret agent Monica Clemente helps O'Connor and Pierce expose him. “5 stars”, “America-Cinema”, “Barricades”, “Horizon”, “Kodak-Kinomir”, “Pushkinsky”, “Roland”, “Strela”, “Drummer”, “Formula Cinema”.
INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL OF STUNT ART AND CINEMA “PROMETHEUS”. FILM SHOWING OF COMPETITION FILMS IN THE HOUSE OF CINEMA
"Carrier" (USA - France, 2002). Premiere. Directed by Corey Yen. Starring Duck Rand, Rick Young, Matt Schulze, Qi Shu, Jason Statham. Former commando Frank Martin lives what appears to be a quiet life in the French Mediterranean. He works as a “carrier” - he delivers people or things where they need to go and doesn’t ask unnecessary questions. Frank's new cargo seems to be no different from countless previous ones. But, breaking his own rule, Frank looks inside and finds there... a beautiful woman. 13.00.
"Hero" (China - Hong Kong, 2002). Directed by Zhang Yimou. Starring Jet Li, Zhang Ziyi, Maggie Cheung, Tony Leung, Chiu Wai. In ancient China, even before the reign of the first emperor, a group of rulers of the six kingdoms is going to kill the strongest ruler, Qin. When one of Kin's officials defeats three of his main opponents, the emperor invites him to the palace to tell the story of an amazing battle, where a man controls the elements, single-handedly deals with an entire army, flies, pushing off water with a sword, etc. 15.00.
"The Expendables" (UK - France - Canada, 2002). Directed by Gerard Pires. Starring Stephen Dorff, Natasha Henstridge, Bruce Payne, Steven Berkoff. They are swift and elusive, strong and fearless. There are no impenetrable hiding places or locked safes for them. They are first-class bank robbers. Their task is to commit five robberies in five days and retire with $20 million. 17.00.
“As long as the legs carry you” (“Escape from the Gulag”) (Germany - Russia, 2001). Directed by Hardy Martins. Starring Bernhard Bettermann, Irina Pantaeva, Mikael Mendl, Anna Hermann. German prisoner of war Clemens Forell was sentenced to imprisonment in a camp in Kolyma. After working in the mines for four years, he escaped from the camp in 1949. He walked through Chukotka, Siberia and Central Asia to the Iranian border, pursued by the NKVD. 14 thousand kilometers and three endless years spent traveling could not break his desire for freedom. 19.00.
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