December 2, a reporting - election conference of the regional branch of the Russian public organization "Union of Cinematographers of the Russian Federation» Republic of Tatarstan took place.
The conference was attended by Deputy Chairman of the regions of the Union of Cinematographers of the Russian Federation, a member of the Presidium of the National Academy of Cinematography Arts and Sciences of Russia, a laureate of the State Award of Russia, People's Artist of the Russian Federation, ex-Minister of Culture of the Republic of Tatarstan Klim Anatolyevich Lavrentyev and Minister of Culture of the Republic of Tatarstan Ayrat Minnimullovich Sibagatullin. Minister of Culture in his report outlined the main directions of state policy in the field of cinematography.
The agenda of the conference was a report on the activities of the Union of Cinematographers of the Republic of Tatarstan for the reporting period 2012-2015, election of a new Chairman and new members of the Board of the Union of Cinematographers of the Republic of Tatarstan.
The new chairman of the RT UC has become Ildar Yagafarov.