An insult to the anthem wants to punish a prison term The Fair Russia faction in the State Duma prepared a bill proving a criminal punishment for abuse of the state anthem of Russia. The explanatory note to the bill notes that although the Constitution indicates three state symbols: the flag, the coat of arms and the anthem, the criminal legislation protects only the flag and coat of arms of the Russian Federation (up to the year of imprisonment).

Alternative music from Lucerne: Heidi Happy and others Alternative musicians from the Swiss city of Lucerne come to Moscow. The program is indie rock, jazz, cabaret, New Weive, post-punk and much more. November 15 The famous singer and musician Heidi Happy submits an indie-filter project along with the Belarusian singer Anya Zhdanova in the Moscow Club “Workshop”. Read more here .

The NET festival begins © Simon Hallström / Net Festival Scene from the play "King Size" On Sunday, November 17, in the center to them. Sun. Meyerhold in Moscow with the play “King Size” the Basel Theater, in the production of Christophe Martalera, the NET festival (“New European Theater”) opens.

The rector of Vaganovka will be selected in 2014 © PROBALET.info In 2014, with the participation of alternative candidates, the elections of the rector of the Academy of the Russian Ballet named after A.Ya. Vaganova. This was announced at a press conference in the Boris Yeltsin presidential library, Minister of Culture of the Russian Federation Vladimir Medinsky, ITAR-TASS reports.

Russian television channels will create a new prize instead Russian television holdings due to disagreements around TEFI decided to create a new industrial television award. This was announced today, November 15, the press service of Gazprom-Media reported, RIA Novosti reports. “The Academy of Russian Television, unable to overcome existing differences, decided not to hold TEFI’s ceremony this year.

Duma approved the expansion of the powers of the FSB © colta.ru The State Duma adopted in the first reading a government bill, which gives the FSB the right to investigate and suppress the actions that create threats to Russia's information security. “The FSB is given the powers of conducting operational-search activities in order to prevent various threats in the field of information security,” ITAR-TASS quoted the words of the State Duma of Sergey Naryshkin.

Arkhnadzor criticizes the project of the park in Zaryadye © Arkhnadzor The Archnadzor public movement proposes to adjust the project of the park in Zaryadye, taking into account its role in the system of the urban planning ensemble of the Moscow Center.

November 16 and 17 at the Moscow Documentary Cinema Center The last shows of the greatest non-fiction films of 2013-the “Act of the Murder” by Joshua Oppenheimer will take place.

Having forced myself to see the last issue of the Special correspondent program, I experienced a strange feeling that reminded the film Solaris. There, the Cosmic Ocean materialized the nightmares of scientists who worked at the orbital station. Something similar happened to me. Almost three years ago, we shot for NTV the wet series “Russia. Total eclipse".

Today, in the “Workshop” club, in the framework of Lucerne in Moscow, Heidi Happy will perform-a pleasant singer from Switzerland in every way, playing a quiet indi-pop with curtains towards country and jazz. - Not much is known about you. Please tell us how they began to sing, were carried away by music. - An ordinary story: I grew up in a musical family, my mother was a singer with a classic training, my father sings in choirs, both older brother played different instruments.

In Europe, they expand the state support of cinema © The Sofia Globe The European Commission has adopted new rules for state financing of film production: now state subsidies are allocated not only for shooting, but also for the preparation and distribution of films. It is reported by RIA Novosti . The previous resolution in this area, whose action expired on December 31, 2012, was limited to state support for only the filming process.

Pavlensky can be imprisoned for five years © Linyi Tianxin International Trade Co., Ltd The artist Pyotr Pavlensky, who had nailed himself to the paving stones on Red Square on the past Sunday, a criminal case of hooliganism with the maximum sentence of 5 years in prison was instituted. This was reported by Interfax with reference to a source in law enforcement agencies in Moscow. On November 10, St.

Alexander Zaitsev from the Christmas Toy produces the debut album “ AZ” . The word “debut” sounds a little surprising for those who follow the discography of the St. Petersburg duet, because Zaitsev has always been the main music in numerous projects that arose around the “EI”: the completed rap 2 h Company , Stas Baretsky, the joint plate of the duet with the poet Andrei Rodynov and the four albums “The largest simple number” would not happen without Alexander Zaitseva.

The organizers of the St. Petersburg concert Lady Gaga were fined for the harm to children © Musicafisha.ru The World Court of St. Petersburg fined the organizers of the concert of the American pop singer Lady Gaga in the St. Petersburg SCC in December 2012. The court found that the concert was harmful to the children present on it.