👁🗨 How Russian Viewers’ Tastes Have Changed in 10 Years
Online cinema service Kion and the Kino-Teatr.Ru portal conducted a large study: what we watched in 2016 and what we choose now, at the start of 2026.
Online cinema service Kion and the Kino-Teatr.Ru portal conducted a large study: what we watched in 2016 and what we choose now, at the start of 2026.
The Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation will receive exclusive rights to annually determine which films receive government funding.
Russia’s video hosting platform has reported impressive 2025 results. According to Rutube’s Analytics Center, the platform surged across all key metrics.
The Russian film Buratino will premiere in theaters across Brazil and other Latin American countries in March 2026.
Streaming platform Okko has announced an all‑star lineup of experts to cover the Winter Olympics in Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo. The service’s team brings together sports legends and top journalists.
One of Russia’s most unique channels — the “contemplative” Quadro — has become more accessible. The broadcaster has released its own app for Android TV devices.
It has been revealed who exactly received Roskomnadzor violation notices for broadcasting the Spanish series Galgos.
The era of free streaming in Russia is fading. Research firm ICMR (GfK-Rus) has released Q4 2025 results, showing that nearly 80% of subscribers now pay for access to movies and series.
Russia’s content export landscape is undergoing major transformation. Ekaterina Pshenitsyna, Director of International Development at Soyuzmultfilm studio, told TeleSputnik that feature animation remains Russia’s top export hit.
Russia’s streaming market is defying cautious forecasts with rapid growth. According to TelecomDaily, the number of online cinema users reached 75 million in 2025 — up nearly 30% year‑over‑year.