Film.ru

Film.ru

Film.ru

Russian cinema web portal

Film.ru, sometimes known in Russian as Фильм.ру, is a Russian web portal dedicated to cinema.[1] The website publishes news, analytical articles, Russian film showtimes, box office performances, film reviews and maintains a film and tv show database.[2] Founded in December 1999, it is one of the oldest Russian websites still operating that is dedicated to the film industry.

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According to Kritikanstvo, Film.ru has published over 3,000 film reviews.[3]

History

Film.ru was created in 1999 by Sergei Aksyonov (born 6 September 1975) who also created the websites Arthouse.ru and Video Guide.[4] The website was managed by Film LLC until 2006, when the website was acquired by Entertime.[5] In 2007, Anton Kostylev was appointed editor-in-chief of Film.ru.[1] During this time, the web traffic for the website tripled.[2]

In 2013, Boris Khokhlov, former editor-in-chief of Total DVD and Russian Empire, became the editor-in-chief of Film.ru, after which the site had an independent editorial board.[6] The site also began regular publications of articles and film reviews. Since July 2018, Ekaterina Karslidi, who previously worked on the Russian film website Cinemaholics, has been the editor-in-chief.

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References

  1. [1]
    Антон Костылев назначен на должность главного редактора Фильм.Ру, 20 December 2007. (in Russian). Sostav.ru. Retrieved 22 May 2021.
  2. [2]
    Film.ru подвел итоги за последние полгода, 6 March 2008. (in Russian). Media Atlas. Archived from the original on 15 November 2018. Retrieved 22 May 2021.
  3. [3]
    Фильм.ру at Kritikanstvo. (in Russian). Retrieved 22 May 2021.
  4. [4]
    Aksyonov Sergei profile
  5. [5]
    Конкурент «Афиши» сделал ставку на кино, 25 September 2006. (in Russian). Media Atlas. Archived from the original on 15 November 2018. Retrieved 22 May 2021.
  6. [6]
    Akhmadieva, Anna (21 June 2013) Журнал Empire и Film.ru меняют ориентацию. (in Russian). Izvestia. Retrieved 22 May 2021.
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