One of the highlights of the IV St. Petersburg International Cultural Forum will be a grand opening ceremony, which will celebrate passing the baton from the Literature Year to the Russian Cinema Year. The pageant will be attended by Danila Kozlovsky, Anatoly Bely, Anton Shahin, Oksana Babenko, Svetlana Kriuchkova, Julia Peresild, Leonid Yarmolnik, Sergei Puskepalis/ Alexander Yatsenko, Sergei Solovyov, Fyodor Bondarchuk.

Broadcast of the ceremony can be seen on the TV channel "Russia K" on December 14 at 21:10. In addition, viewers will witness other major forum events: Plenary Meeting "25 years of the inclusion of the first Russian object in the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Past. Present. Future" on the channel "Russia 24" and on the website of IV St. Petersburg International Cultural Forum, Grand opening of the III St. Petersburg International Tourism Forum, which takes place within a cultural forum, the discussion program "Russian classical musical art: Yesterday-Today-Tomorrow" on the website of IV St. Petersburg International Cultural Forum.