Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography

The Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography, officially the S. A. Gerasimov All-Russian University of Cinematography (Russian: Всероссийский государственный институт кинематографии имени С. А. Герасимова, romanized: Vserossiyskiy gosudarstvyennyy institut kinematografii imyeni S. A. Gerasimova, meaning All-Russian State Institute of Cinematography named after S. A. Gerasimov), a.k.a. VGIK, is a film school in Moscow, Russia.

S. A. Gerasimov All-Russian State University of Cinematography
Всероссийский государственный институт кинематографии имени С. А. Герасимова (ВГИК)
Former names
All-Union State Institute of Cinematography; Всероссийский государственный институт кинематографии имени С. А. Герасимова
TypeFilm school
Established1919 (by Vladimir Gardin)
PresidentAlexander Novikov
RectorVladimir Malyshev
Academic staff
c. 200
Location
Moscow
,
Russian Federation
,
Russia
CampusUrban
Websitevgik.info (in Russian language)
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