41st Moscow International Film Festival


The 41st Moscow International Film Festival was held from 18 April to 25 April 2019.
Russian film director Nikita Mikhalkov was the president of the festival.
South Korean film director Kim Ki-Duk was head of the main jury.
The Emperor of Paris was the opening film and Meeting Gorbachev was the closing film.
The opening ceremony took place at the Rossiya theatre, hosted by actress Elizaveta Boyarskaya.
The closing ceremony took place at the Rossiya cinema, hosted by actress Marina Alexandrova.
The Golden Saint George for best picture was awarded to the Kazakh film The Secret of a Leader directed by Farkhat Sharipov.

Jury

;Main Competition
;Documentary Competition
;Short film competition
;Main Competition
English titleOriginal titleDirectorProduction country
In Search of EchoHáiyáng dòngwùZhang ChiChina
JamJamSABUJapan
LaughingRideValerio MaastrandreaItaly
My Polish HoneymoonLune de MielElize OtzenbergerFrance
My Second Year in CollegeSal-e Dovvom-e Danehkadeh ManRasoul SadrameliIran
Saturday AfternoonShonibar BikelMostofa Sarwar FarookiBangladesh, Germany
SundayVoskreseniyeSvetlana ProskurinaRussia
The MoverTēvs NaktsDāvis SīmanisLatvia, Germany
The Secret of a LeaderThe Secret of a LeaderFarkhat SharipovKazakhstan
The Sun Above Me Never SetsMin Urduber Kyun Khahan Da KiirbetLybov BorisovaRussia
TrapKapanSeyid ÇolakTurkey
VoidTyhjiöAleksi SalmenperäFinland
Epidemiya. VongozeroPavel KostomarovRussia

;Documentary Competition
English titleOriginal titleDirectorProduction country
Anatoly Krupnov. He WasAnatoly Krupnov. He WasDatrya IvankovaRussia
Busy InsideBusy InsideOlga LvoffUSA
EarthErdeNikolaus GeyrhalterAustria
In Search of GreatnessIn Search of GreatnessGabe PolskyUSA
Men's RoomFor Vi Er GuttaPetter Sommer, Jo Vemund SvendsenNorway
PatrimoniumPatrimoniumCarl OlssonDenmark
Winter's YearningHåbets Ø''Sidse Torstholm Larsen, Sturla PilskogNorway, Greenland, Denmark

Awards