Overview
- Russian cinemas recorded about 116 million visits in 2025, according to Culture Minister Olga Lyubimova in an interview with RIA Novosti.
- More than 91 million cinema visits were to Russian films, equal to roughly 79% of total attendance.
- Box-office receipts for domestic releases reached 38 billion rubles, representing 77% of revenue.
- The ministry reports the overall theatrical market for 2025 at about 50 billion rubles.
- Officials describe the distribution sector as showing confident positive dynamics and strengthening financial indicators.