The Gosfilmofond of Russia is a chief and the largest archive of films of the Russian Federation, a member of the International Federation of Film Archives. It is a state cultural institution: a depository of the national collection of films and other film materials; it carries out collecting, creative and manufacturing, cultural and educational, investigative, methodological and informational activities in the sphere of cinematography.
Since 2019, the State Film Archive has been digitizing film materials within the framework of the Culture national project. The Gosfilmofond collection contains more than 70,000 film titles, ranging from silent films by the Lumière brothers shot in France in 1895 to modern Russian and foreign cinema production.
The postage stamp provides an image of the building of the Gosfilmofond of Russia; the margins of the souvenir sheet feature a cine film, reels and reel boxes.
| Paper |
Printing method |
Perforation |
Format of the block |
Format of the stamp |
Edition |
| Chalk surfaced |
Offset + security system |
Frame 11¾:12 |
95 × 70 mm |
50 × 37 mm |
20 thousand blocks |