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Absolutely Anything (Vsyo Mogu, 2015): As an experiment, a group of eccentric aliens confer a human being with the power to do absolutely anything. Terry Jones?€™s comedy starring Kate Beckinsale, Robin Williams and Simon Pegg. Giles Keyte / IMDB

Absolutely Anything (Vsyo Mogu, 2015): As an experiment, a group of eccentric aliens confer a human being with the power to do absolutely anything. Terry Jones's comedy starring Kate Beckinsale, Robin Williams and Simon Pegg.

35MM Thurs. at 2:30 p.m. In English and French; Russian subtitles.

GUM Hall Fri., Tues. and Wed. at 12:40 p.m., Sat., Sun. and Mon. at 9:35 p.m. In English and French; Russian subtitles.

Burnt (Shef Adam Jones, 2015): Adam Jones (Bradley Cooper) is a Chef who destroyed his career with drugs and erratic behavior. He attempts to rebuild his life and his career in London, in the hopes of opening a new restaurant that will gain three Michelin stars. A comedy directed by John Wells.

35MM Fri. at 5:20 p.m. In English; Russian subtitles.

Pioner Fri. at 1:05 a.m., Sun. at 11:10 a.m., Tues. ay 2:15 p.m. In English; Russian subtitles.

Pyat Zvyozd-Novokuznetskaya Thurs. to Wed. at 1:20 and 10:15 p.m. In English; Russian subtitles.

Coriolanus: Josie Rourke directs Shakespeare's tragedy of political manipulation and revenge with Tom Hiddleston in the lead. Donmar Warehouse 2014 production.

GUM Hall Mon. at 8 p.m. In English; Russian subtitles.

Diana Vreeland: The Eye Has to Travel (2011): A look at the life and work of the influential fashion editor of Harpers Bazaar, Diana Vreeland.

Center of Documentary Cinema Sun. at 5:30 p.m. In English; Russian subtitles.

Doctor Faustus: Globe Theater production of Christopher Marlowe's play about a man who sells his soul for knowledge.

Eldar Thurs. at 7:30 p.m. In English; Russian subtitles.

Henry V: RSC Artistic Director Gregory Doran continues his exploration of Shakespeare's History Plays. Henry IV is dead and Hal (Alex Hassell) is King. With England in a state of unrest, he must gain the respect of his nobility and people. Laying claim to parts of France and following an insult from the French Dauphin, Henry gathers his troops and prepares for a war that he hopes will unite his country.

Formula Kino Gorizont Tues. at 7:30 p.m. In English; Russian subtitles.

How to Change the World (Kak Izmenit Mir, 2015): Jerry Rothwell's gripping chronicle of Greenpeace's early history.

35MM Thurs. at 8 p.m., Fri. at 3:20 p.m. In English; Russian subtitles.

Center of Documentary Cinema Sat. and Mon. at 9 p.m., Sun. at 8:45 p.m., Tues. at 5:45 and 8:45 p.m., Wed. at 5:45 p.m. In English; Russian subtitles.

Iris (2014): The last film of the late legendary filmmaker Albert Maysles features Iris Apfel, a 93-year-old interior designer, businesswoman, and style maven whose impact on New York fashion can be traced back decades.

Center of Documentary Cinema Sun. at 7 p.m. In English; Russian subtitles.

Legend (2015): Brian Helgeland tells the story of twin gangsters Reggie and Ronnie Kray, two of the most notorious criminals in British history, and their organized crime empire in the East End of London during the 1960s. Stars Tom Hardy, Emily Browning and Taron Egerton.

Pyat Zvyozd-Novokuznetskaya Thurs. to Wed. at 11:10 a.m. in English; Russian subtitles.

Love (Lyubov, 2015): A young man who feels trapped by an unplanned child with his girlfriend looks back on a previous, perhaps darker, relationship with a woman who is now missing. Directed by Gaspar Noe, stars Aomi Muyock, Karl Glusman and Klara Kristin.

Pioner Sun. at 10:55 p.m., Tues. at 10:50 p.m. In English and French; Russian subtitles.

Pawn Sacrifice (Zhertvuya Peshkoi, 2014): Edward Zwick directs a thriller about Bobby Fischer (Tobey Maguire) who won the 1972 World Chess Championship in Iceland.

Pioner Thurs. at 7:15 and 11:20 p.m., Fri. at 10:55 p.m., Sat. at 11:15 a.m. and 8:10 p.m., Sun. at 6 p.m., Mon. at 5 p.m., Tues. at 7:10 p.m. and 1:20 a.m., Wed. at 4:45 p.m. In English; Russian subtitles.

Zvezda Thurs. at 3:15 p.m., Fri. at 5:50 p.m., Sat. at 11:15 a.m., Sun. at 2:50 p.m., Mon. at 1:20 p.m., Tues. at 5:50 p.m. In English; Russian subtitles.

Rock the Kasbah (Rock na Vostoke, 2015): Barry Levinson's musical comedy starring Bill Murray, Leem Lubany and Zooey Deschanel. A down-on-his-luck music manager discovers a teenage girl with an extraordinary voice while on a music tour in Afghanistan and takes her to Kabul to compete on the popular television show, Afghan Star.

35MM Thurs. at 12:40 p.m. In English; Russian subtitles.

Pyat Zvyozd-Novokuznetskaya Thurs. to Wed. at 2:05 p.m. In English; Russian subtitles.

Secret in Their Eyes (Sekret v Ikh Glazakh, 2015): Chiwetel Ejiofor, Nicole Kidman and Julia Roberts star in Billy Ray's dark thriller about a team of FBI agents investigating the murders of teenage girls.

35MM Thurs. at 10:10 p.m., Fri. at 11 a.m. In English; Russian subtitles.

Pioner Thurs. at 4:40 and 7:10 p.m., Fri. at 11:20 and 7:10 p.m., Sat. at 4:10, 7:20 and 9:25 p.m., Sun. at 11:30 a.m. and 8:50 p.m., Mon. at 7:40 p.m., Tues. at 10:40 a.m. and 5:15 p.m., Wed. at 7:15 p.m. In English; Russian subtitles.

Spectre (2015): A cryptic message from Bond's past sends him on a trail to uncover a sinister organization. While M battles political forces to keep the secret service alive, Bond peels back the layers of deceit to reveal the terrible truth behind the global criminal organization Spectre. Directed by Sam Mendes, stars Daniel Craig, Christoph Waltz and Lea Seydoux.

GUM Hall Thurs. at 8:55 p.m., Fri., Tues. and Wed. at 9 p.m., Sat., Sun. and Mon. at 2:45 p.m. In English; Russian subtitles.

Pioner Thurs. at 2:10 and 9:15 p.m., Fri. at 11:25 a.m. and 9:15 p.m., Sat. at 11:30 a.m. and 4:35 p.m., Sun. at 1:10, 6:05 and 8:10 p.m., Mon. at 3:05 and 9:20 p.m., Tues. at 9:40 p.m., Wed. at 11:15 a.m. and 4:10 p.m. In English; Russian subtitles.

Straight Outta Compton (Golos Ulits, 2015): F. Gary Gray's biographical film about the rise and fall of the Compton, California hip hop group N.W.A.

Pioner Thurs. at 1:40 p.m., Fri. at 3:20 p.m., Sat. at 1:25 p.m., Sun. at 11 p.m., Mon. at 11:40 a.m., Tues. at 4:15 p.m., Wed. at 2 p.m. In English; Russian subtitles.

The Audience (Audientsiya, 2013): Peter Morgan's play imagines a series of pivotal meetings between Downing Street incumbents and their queen. Directed by Stephen Daldry, stars Helen Mirren as Queen Elizabeth II. National Theater production.

Oktyabr Sat. at 3 p.m. In English; Russian subtitles.

The Hunger Games: Mockingjay — Part 2 (Golodniye Igry: Soika-Peresmeshnitsa, 2015): As the war of Panem escalates to the destruction of other districts by the Capitol, Katniss Everdeen, the reluctant leader of the rebellion, must bring together an army against President Snow, while all she holds dear hangs in the balance.

GUM Hall Thurs. at 4:20 p.m., Fri., Tues. and Wed. at 4:25 p.m., Sat., Sun. and Mon. at 11:15 p.m. In English; Russian subtitles.

Youth (Molodost, 2015): A retired orchestra conductor is on holiday with his daughter and film director best friend in the Alps when he receives an invitation from Queen Elizabeth II to perform for Prince Philip's birthday. Written and directed by Paolo Sorrentino, stars Michael Caine, Harvey Keitel, Rachel Weisz, Paul Dano, and Jane Fonda.

35MM Fri. at 10:40 p.m. In English; Russian subtitles.

Center of Documentary Cinema Thurs. at 3 p.m. In English; Russian subtitles.

Pioner Thurs. at 5 p.m., Fri. at 2:10 p.m., Sat. at 2:15 p.m., Sun. at 9:10 a.m., Mon. at 11:55 p.m., Tues. at 7:20 p.m. In English; Russian subtitles.

Pyat Zvyozd-Novokuznetskaya Thurs. to Wed. at 11 a.m., 5:35 and 7:55 p.m. In English; Russian subtitles.

Angely Revulyutsii (Angels of the Revolution, 2014): Alexei Fedorchenko features actors of the Kolyada Theater in his singular interpretation of the early 1930s Kazym rebellion of indigenous Siberian tribes against Soviet cultural collectivization.

Pyat Zvyozd-Novokuznetskaya Thurs. to Wed. at 11:05 a.m.

Bez Granits (Without Borders, 2015): Karen Oganesyan, Rezo Gigineishvili and Roman Prygunov's romanric comedy set in Armenia, Georgia and Moscow. Stars Inna Churikova, Oleg Basilashvili, Alexander Adabashyan and Ivan Yankovsky.

Pyat Zvyozd-Novokuznetskaya Thurs. to Wed. at 11 p.m.

Future Shorts. Autumn 2015: a new program of shorts and animated films.

Center of Documentary Cinema Thurs. at 5:20 p.m., Fri. at 3 p.m., Sun. at 1 p.m. In various languages; Russian subtitles.

Heist 657 (Skorost: Avtobus 657, 2015): Scott Mann's crime thriller revolves around a casino heist by a sick daughter's father, who has to pay for her treatment. Stars Dave Bautista, Jeffrey Dean Morgan and Robert De Niro.

Pyat Zvyozd-Novokuznetskaya Thurs. to Wed. at 3:35 and 9:10 p.m. Dubbed.

FESTIVAL Japanese Cinema: Akko's Secret (2012): A ten-year-old girl comes into possession of a magical mirror that lets her transform into anything she wishes. Yasuhiro Kawamura's comedy.

Formula Kino Gorizont Sat. at 6 p.m. In Japanese; Russian subtitles.

FESTIVAL Japanese Cinema: I Hate Tokyo (Nenavizhu Tokyo, 2013): a romantic comedy directed by Toshiyuki Morioka.

Formula Kino Gorizont Thurs. at 7:30 p.m., Sun. at 2 p.m. In Japanese; Russian subtitles.

FESTIVAL Japanese Cinema: Leaving on the 15th Spring (Pesnya Pered Razlukoi, 2013):?  a family drama written and directed by Yasuhiro Yoshida.

Formula Kino Gorizont Sat. at 3:30 p.m., Tues. at 7:30 p.m. In Japanese; Russian subtitles.

FESTIVAL Japanese Cinema: Moratorium Tamako (2013): Nobuhiro Yamashita's nuanced character drama focuses on 23 year old Tamako who has returned home after graduating university but has failed to find a regular job.

Formula Kino Gorizont Fri. at 7:30 p.m. In Japanese; Russian subtitles.

FESTIVAL Japanese Cinema: My Little Nightmare: The Movie (Koshmarochka: Kino, 2014): Noriyoshi Sakuma's fantasy comedy about school life.

Formula Kino Gorizont Sun. at 4:30 p.m. In Japanese; Russian subtitles.

FESTIVAL Japanese Cinema: Petal Dance (Tanets Lipestkov, 2013): Four women, who have their own different sorrows, embark on a road trip. They look back at their past and restart their lives. Written and directed by Hiroshi Ishikawa.

Formula Kino Gorizont Fri. at 9:30 p.m., Sun. at 7 p.m. In Japanese; Russian subtitles.

FESTIVAL Japanese Cinema: Umimachi Diary (Our Little Sister; Dnevnik Umimachi, 2015): Hirokazu Koreeda's award-winning film is a story that revolves around three sisters who live in their grandmother's home and the arrival of their 13-year-old half sister.

Formula Kino Gorizont Mon. at 7:30 p.m. In Japanese; Russian subtitles.

Knock Knock (Kto Tam, 2015): When a devoted husband and father is left home alone for the weekend, two stranded young women unexpectedly knock on his door for help. Eli Roth's horror thriller starring Keanu Reeves, Lorenza Izzo and Ana de Armas.

Pyat Zvyozd-Paveletskaya Thurs. to Wed. at 11:35 a.m. Dubbed.

Le Tout Nouveau Testament (The Brand New Testament; Noveishy Zavet, 2015): Jaco Van Dormael's surreal comedy in which God is a real life character who lives in Brussels. Stars Pili Groyne, Benoit Poelvoorde and Catherine Deneuve.

Center of Documentary Cinema Fri. at 4:45 p.m., Sat. at 4:40 p.m., Sun. at 3 p.m., Mon. at 12:15 p.m., Wed. at 3:30 p.m. In French; Russian subtitles.

Pioner Sun. at 3:55 p.m., Mon. at 9:45 p.m., Tues. at 12:45 p.m. and 12:25 a.m., Wed. at 12:20 a.m. In French; Russian subtitles.

Pyat Zvyozd-Novokuznetskaya Thurs. to Wed. at 6:25, 8:40 and 10:55 p.m. In French; Russian subtitles.

Metamorphosis (2015): Sergei Taramayev and Lyubov Lvova's drama focuses on a young talented pianist.

Pioner Thurs. at 11:30 a.m. and 9:25 p.m., Fri. at 1:25 and 9 p.m., Sat. at 6:15 p.m., Sun. at 4 p.m., Mon. at 2:45 p.m. and 12:05 a.m., Tues. at 12:10 p.m., Wed. at 7:10 p.m. and 12:15 a.m.

Pyat Zvyozd-Novokuznetskaya Thurs. to Wed. at 3:10 and 9 p.m.

Perevodchik (The Interpreter, 2015): Alexei Nuzhny's crime drama starring Leonid Yarmolnik, Alexander Ilyin, Maria Andreyva and Dmitry Astrakhan.

Pyat Zvyozd-Paveletskaya Thurs. to Wed. at 10:05 a.m.

FESTIVAL Portuguese Cinema Week: A Program of Shorts.

35MM Fri. at 7:30 p.m. In Portuguese; Russian subtitles.

FESTIVAL Portuguese Cinema Week: Cats Don't Have Vertigo (U Koshek Net Golovokruzheniya, 2015): An 18-year-old boy with a complicated life starts a criminal career but ends up on a rooftop of Lisbon. Antonio-Pedro Vasconcelos' comedy.

35MM Sun. at 8 p.m. In Portuguese; Russian subtitles.

FESTIVAL Portuguese Cinema Week: The Invisible Life (Illyuziya Zhizni, 2013): Vítor Goncalves' psychological drama.

35MM Sat. at 7 p.m. In Portuguese; Russian subtitles.

Ryuzo and the Seven Henchmen (Ryudzo i Senero Boitsov, 2015): Takeshi Kitano's action comedy about retired Yakuza gangsters who reunite for their last battle.

35MM Thurs. at 4:15 p.m., Fri. at 1 p.m. In Japanese; Russian subtitles.

Pioner Fri. at 4:30 p.m., Sun. at 1:35 p.m., Mon. at 12:45 p.m., Tues. at 2:55 p.m., Wed. at noon. In Japanese; Russian subtitles.

Sarancha (Locusts, 2014): Yegor Baranov's romantic thriller.

Pyat Zvyozd-Novokuznetskaya Thurs. to Wed. at 11:20 a.m. and 11:05 p.m.

Sindrom Petrushki (The Petrushka Syndrome, 2015): Yelena Khazanova's drama on the themes of Bernard Shaw's "Pygmalion" stars Yevgeny Mironov and Chulpan Khamatova.

Pyat Zvyozd-Novokuznetskaya Thurs. to Wed. at 1:15, 5:05 and 7 p.m.

Sokhrani Moyu Rech Navsegda (Save My Word Forever, 2015): Roma Liberov's art documentary about poet Osip Mandelshtam.

Center of Documentary Cinema Fri. at 1:20 p.m., Sat. at 3 p.m.

Pioner Mon. at 5:50 p.m.

Pyat Zvyozd-Novokuznetskaya Thurs. to Wed. at 5:25 p.m.

Une Heure de Tranquillite (Do Not Disturb; Ni Minuty Pokoya, 2014): a comedy from Patrice Leconte starring Christian Clavier, Carole Bouquet and Valerie Bonneton.

Pioner Thurs. at noon, Sun. at 1:25 a.m., Mon. at 11:15 a.m., Wed. at 2:30 p.m. In French; Russian subtitles.

Zonda: Folclore Argentino (2015): Carlos Saura's new musical documentary.

Center of Documentary Cinema Mon. at 7:15 p.m., Nov. 26 at 3:30 p.m., Nov. 27 at 5:30 p.m., Nov. 29 at 7 p.m., Nov. 30 at 6:50 p.m. In Spanish; Russian subtitles.

Cinema Addresses

Aktovy Zal
18 Perevedenovsky Pereulok, entrance 1. M. Baumanskaya, Elektrozavodskaya. 495-221-0757

Barvikha Luxury Village
114 Rublyovo-Uspenskoye Shosse, Posyolok Barvikha. M. Molodyozhnaya. 495-933-7363, barvikhaconcerthall.ru

Beat Film Festival
en.2014.beatfilmfestival.ru

35MM
47/24 Ulitsa Pokrovka. M. Krasniye Vorota, Kurskaya. 495-780-9142

Cinema Club at Winzavod
14th Syromyatnichesky Pereulok, Winzavod Contemporary Art Center, Green Hangar. M. Chkalovskaya, Kurskaya. 495-664-3980

Cinema Park Metropolis
16A Leningradskoye Shosse, Bldg. 4. M. Voikovskaya. 495-644-4111, cinemapark.ru

Center of Documentary Cinema
2 Zubovsky Bulvar, Bldg. 7. M. Park Kultury. 495-637-7919, cdkino.ru

Central House of Artists
10 Krymsky Val. M. Park Kultury, Oktyabrskaya. 499-238-9634/9843, cha.ru

Cervantes Institute
20A Novinsky Bulvar, Bldg. 1-2. M. Krasnopresnenskaya. 495-609-9022/9422, moscu.cervantes.es/ru/default.shtm

Dom Kino
13 Vasilyevskaua Ul. M. Belorusskaya, unikino.ru

Domzhur
8A Nikitsky Bulvar. M. Arbatskaya. 495-691-5698, 222-1060, 697-20-86, domjour.ru

Eldar
105 Leninsky Prospekt. Metro Yugo-Zapadnaya, Prospekt Vernadskogo. 495-735-9944, 735-9968.

Formula Kino City
2 Presnenskaya Naberezhnaya, AfiMall City. M. Vystavochnaya. 800-250-8025

Formula Kino Europe
Ploshchad Kievskogo Vokzala. M. Kievskaya. 800-250-8025

Formula Kino Gorizont
21/10 Komsomolsky Prospekt. M. Frunzenskaya. 800-250-8025

Formula Kino Na Rublyovke
62 Rublyovskoye Shosse, EvroPark Mall. 800-250-8025

Formula Kino Praga
10 Nizhnyaya Maslovka, M. Savyolovskaya, 800-250-8025

Formula Kino Strela
23/25 Smolenskaya-Sennaya Ploshchad. M. Smolenskaya. 800-250-8025

Gogol Theater
8A Ulitsa Kazakova. M. Kurskaya. 499-262-9214, 499-261-5528, (website currently being reconstructed)

GUM Hall Na Krasnoi Ploshchadi
3 Red Square, line 3, floor 3. 495-620-3062

Hermitage Garden
3 Ul. Karetny Ryad. M. Pushkinskaya. 495-699-0432, mosgorsad.ru

Illyuzion
1/15 Kotelnicheskaya Naberezhnaya. M. Taganskaya, Kitai-Gorod. 495-915-4339, 915-4353, illuzion-cinema.ru

Karo Film
In the Atrium shopping mall, 33 Zemlyanoi Val. M. Kurskaya. 495-545-0505

Khudozhestvenny
14 Arbatskaya Ploshchad (at the intersection of Nikitsky Bulvar and Novy Arbat). M. Arbatskaya. 495-691-9624/5598/0247

MIFF Moscow International Film Festival

Moscow Museum of Modern Art on Petrovka
25 Petrovka. M. Chekhovskaya. 495-231-3660, mmoma.ru

Multimedia Art Museum
16 Ul. Ostozhenka. M. Kropotkinskaya. 495-637-1100, mamm-mdf.ru/en

Muzeon Park of Arts
2 Krymsky Val. M. Oktyabrskaya, Park Kultury. 499-238-3396, muzeon.ru

Oktyabr
24 Novy Arbat. M. Arbatskaya. 495-545-0505

Pioner
21 Kutuzovsky Prospekt. M. Kutuzovskaya. 499-240-5240

Platforma at Winzavod Center
14th Syromyatnichesky Pereulok, Bldg. 6. M. Chkalovskaya, Kurskaya. platformaproject.ru, 495-917-1799, bigbilet.ru, winzavod.ru)

Pyat Zvyozd-Novokuznetskaya
In the Arkadia mall, 8 Sredny Ovchinnikovsky Pereulok. M. Novokuznetskaya. 495-916-9169

Pyat Zvyozd-Paveletskaya
25 Ulitsa Bakhrushina. M. Paveletskaya. 495-916-9169

Rolan
12 Chistoprudny Bulvar. M. Chistiye Prudy. 495-916-9169

Strelka Institute
14 Bersenevskaya Naberezhnaya, Bldg. 5A. Across from Christ the Savior Cathedral over the Patriarchy Bridge. M. Kropotkinskaya. 495-771-7437, strelka.com

Zvezda
18/22 Zemlyanoi Val. M. Kurskaya. 495- 917-8301, 495-916-2805, star-moskino.ru

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