Czech Film Center

Message to Man was established as the International Non-Feature Film Festival by State Committee of Cinematography of the USSR, Filmmakers' Union of USSR, State Television and Radio Committee of USSR and the Executive Committee of the Leningrad City Council in December 1988. It was registered as a competitive festival at the International Federation of Film Producers Associations (FIAPF) in Paris.

Message to Man Int'l Film Festival includes International Competition, International Debut Competition, National Competition "Documentary Films of Russia" and Special programmes.