Samara (Russia) will host – from 11 to 14 November 2014, the “6th Samara International FICTS Festival” organized, in the framework of the Worldwide Championship of Cinema and Sport Television “World FICTS Challenge”, by the International Sport Movie Festival led by Dr Shamil Tarpishchev, IOC Member and President of Russian Tennis Federation.

FICTS President Prof. Franco Ascani with the Organizing Committee of “Samara International FICTS Festival”

The program of the Festival will include the Russian and International competitions. Yakov Shatkhin is the General Director of the Festival, Executive Director is Stanislav Stepanets and the Art Director is Said Torpishev. Info on www.sportmoviestv.ru. Guest of Honor at the “Award Ceremony” of the Festival will be the actor Aleksey Ogurtsov, master of shooting and of unarmed combat. It was among the torchbearers of the 2014 Sochi Olympic Games and Paralympic Winter Games.