MOSCOW, June 19 – RIA Novosti, Anna Nekhaeva. Foreign documentaries on various subjects will be screened at the Beat Film Festival, which opened in Moscow today. For example, why did the creator of the miniskirt change the fashion, how can a fan record a piece with an idol and what is going on in the movie industry now. What films to choose for viewing – in the material of RIA Novosti.

Birkin movie portrait releases “Jane Through Charlotte’s Eyes”. Mother and daughter travel to Japan and learn new things about each other on this journey.

Charlotte Gainsbourg and Birkin not only talk about the difficult craft of acting and the laws of the movie world, but also talk about everyday life, personal problems, and remember the past. Discussion of nude scenes on screen and in photo shoots: both undressed multiple times in public, but was it easy?

Everyone knows Vivienne Westwood and Alexander McQueen, but few know the inventor of the mini skirt. About his rebel ideas – movie biography “Mary Quant: Mini-Revolution”.

British Coco Chanel dressed Twiggy and other fashionistas in mini and ballet flats, diluted the boring range with colorful tights, created a line of cosmetics and managed to become a wife and mother.

In the movie, you can see the London of the 1960s and listen to the melodies of The Who and The Kinks. Vivienne Westwood, Kate Moss, Charlotte Tillbury will also take part in the story.

There’s always a strong musical streak at the Beat Film Festival. This time they will watch and listen “Charli XCX: Alone Together”.

This is a movie about how British singer Charli XCX decided to record the album “How I’m Feeling Now” during quarantine and posted the whole process on the Web.

Fans are gradually joining in, the girl does not cease to repeat that fans are an integral part of her work.

The video series is based on frames from Zoom calls and live broadcasts on social networks.

Directors Bradley Bell and Pablo Jones-Soler partially turned the narration into a screen life and added graphics to individual shots.

Characters in pictorial drama “Atlantis” He lives on the outskirts of Venice, where there are no tourist crowds and no fancy restaurants, but motorboat races and cypress streets.

Daniela is just over twenty, and she and her friends dilute their daily life with speed races.

Italian director-visionary Yuri Ankarani builds a concise narrative primarily on images, not on dialogues. thanks to the video “Atlantis” it turns into romantic comedy, suspense, and sometimes horror. The ending is just as unpredictable.

For those who cannot make a choice, there is a piece of advice – “Cinema History: A New Generation”. The authors ask questions: why and why do we watch movies, how is the industry impacted by the social agenda and new technical opportunities to make movies?

In the case of “Joker”, “Gravity”, “Moonlight” and the new “Mad Max”, Mark Cousins ​​reflects on how cinema has changed the modern generation.

The most concise picture – “Cow” Oscar-winning director Andrea Arnold. Author of the second season of Big Little Lies and American Cutie.

At the center of a harsh and realistic conspiracy is an English cow that Arnold has followed for four years. Frame by frame cow Luma eats grass, bellows, gives milk… The soundtrack by Garbage and Billy Eilish is responsible for the atmosphere. Meditative movie, fascinating.

HORSE “Sound of the 80’s” Alessandro Melazzini explores light Italian disco.

Fans and musicians explain that this genre isn’t just about mood and fun. This is an entire community that has become a response to the socio-cultural challenges of the 1970s.

Archive videos set the tone, and “Vamos a la playa” becomes the anthem of this film discovery.

The premiere screenings of the Beat Film Festival will be held in Moscow cinemas from June 19 to July 3, online hits from the past years of the festival are available on Kinopoisk.