Russian Guild of Film Critics Award for Best Film

The Russian Guild of Film Critics Award for Best Film is an annual award given by the Russian Guild of Film Critics to honor the best Russian film made that year.

Year	Winner	Director(s)
1998^[1]	Country of the Deaf	Valery Todorovsky
	The Outskirts	Pyotr Lutsik
	Marigolds in Flower	Sergey Snezhkin
1999^[2]	Khrustalyov, My Car!	Aleksei German
	The Barracks	Valeriy Ogorodnikov
	Checkpoint	Aleksandr Rogozhkin
	Moloch	Alexander Sokurov

Year	Winner	Director(s)
2000^[3]	Luna Papa	Bakhtyar Khudojnazarov
	His Wife's Diary	Alexei Uchitel
	The Romanovs: An Imperial Family	Gleb Panfilov
2001^[4]	Taurus	Alexander Sokurov
	Tender Age	Sergei Solovyov
	Minor People	Kira Muratova
	The Romanovs	Gleb Panfilov
2002^[5]	The Cuckoo	Aleksandr Rogozhkin
	War	Aleksei Balabanov
	Chekhov's Motifs	Kira Muratova
2003^[6]	The Return	Andrey Zvyagintsev
	Bimmer	Peter Buslov
	Magnetic Storms	Vadim Abdrashitov
	Old Women	Gennady Sidorov
2004^[7]	Our Own	Dmitry Meskhiev
	My Step Brother Frankenstein	Valery Todorovsky
	The Tuner	Kira Muratova
2005^[8]	The Sun	Alexander Sokurov
	Garpastum	Aleksei German Jr.
	The Italian	Andrei Kravchuk
2006^[9]	Free Floating	Boris Khlebnikov
	Alive	Aleksandr Veledinsky
	Playing the Victim	Kirill Serebrennikov
	The Island	Pavel Lungin
2007^[10]	Cargo 200	Aleksei Balabanov
	Alexandra	Alexander Sokurov
	Simple Things	Alexei Popogrebski
2008^[11]	Wild Field	Mikheil Kalatozishvili
	Paper Soldier	Aleksei German Jr.
	Tulpan	Sergey Dvortsevoy
	Yuri's Day	Kirill Serebrennikov
2009^[12]	Wolfy	Vasily Sigarev
	Room and a Half	Andrei Khrzhanovsky
	Help Gone Mad	Boris Khlebnikov

Year	Winner	Director(s)
2010^[13]	A Stoker	Aleksei Balabanov
	Silent Souls	Aleksey Fedorchenko
	How I Ended This Summer	Alexei Popogrebski
2011^[14]	Elena	Andrey Zvyagintsev
	Innocent Saturday	Aleksandr Mindadze
	Once Upon a Time There Lived a Simple Woman	Andrei Smirnov
	Chapiteau-show	Sergey Loban
2012^[15]	Faust	Alexander Sokurov
	Living	Vasily Sigarev
	The Horde	Andrei Proshkin
	Short Stories	Mikhail Segal
	Me Too	Aleksei Balabanov
2013^[16]	The Geographer Drank His Globe Away	Alexander Veledinsky
	Eternal Homecoming	Kira Muratova
	Celestial Wives of the Meadow Mari	Aleksey Fedorchenko
2014^[17]	Leviathan	Andrey Zvyagintsev
	The Postman's White Nights	Andrei Konchalovsky
	The Fool	Yuri Bykov
2015^[18]	My Good Hans	Aleksandr Mindadze
	The Land of Oz	Vasily Sigarev
	Angels of Revolution	Aleksey Fedorchenko
2016^[19]	Paradise	Andrei Konchalovsky
	Zoology	Ivan I. Tverdovsky
	The Student	Kirill Serebrennikov
	Francofonia	Alexander Sokurov
2017^[20]	Arrhythmia	Boris Khlebnikov
	The Bottomless Bag	Rustam Khamdamov
	Loveless	Andrey Zvyagintsev
2018^[21]	Anna's War	Aleksey Fedorchenko
	Leto	Kirill Serebrennikov
	Heart of the World	Nataliya Meshchaninova
2019^[22]	Beanpole	Kantemir Balagov
	Ayka	Sergey Dvortsevoy
	Kerosin	Yusup Razykov

Year	Winner	Director(s)
2020^[23]	Dear Comrades!	Andrei Konchalovsky
	Scarecrow	Dmitry Davydov
	Conference	Ivan I. Tverdovsky
	Deeper!	Mikhail Segal
2021^[24]	Captain Volkonogov Escaped	Natalya Merkulova and Aleksey Chupov
	Medea	Alexander Zeldovich
	Nuuccha	Vladimir Minkuev
	Unclenching the Fists	Kira Kovalenko
2024^[25]	Fairytale	Alexander Sokurov
	My Little Nighttime Secret	Nataliya Meshchaninova
	Patient No. 1	Rezo Gigineishvili
	Snegir	Boris Khlebnikov
	Frau	Lyubov Mulmenko
	Plague	Dmitry Davydov
	Anna's Feelings	Anna Melikian
	Here's to You and Us!	Andrei Smirnov
2025^[26]	The Master and Margarita	Mikhail Lockshin
	Air	Aleksei German Jr.
	This Summer Will End	Maksim Arbugaev and Vladimir Munkuev
	Dad Croaked on Saturday	Zaka Abdrakhmanova
	Eternal Winter	Nikolay Larionov
	Snowflakes in My Yard	Bakur Bakuradze

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Current awards	Best Film Best Director Best Actor Best Actress Best Supporting Performance Best Supporting Actor Best Supporting Actress Best Screenplay Best Cinematographer Best Music Best Animated Film Best Documentary Best Short Film Best First Film Best Television Series
Special awards	Lifetime Achievement Award Event of the Year
Retired awards	Best Foreign Language Film Best Foreign Actor Best Foreign Actress
Ceremonies	1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021

Russian Guild of Film Critics Award for Best Film

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