The Transbaikalia International Film Festival (TBIFF) is held since 2011. To the audience attention the works of contemporary cinema based on traditional spiritual and moral values, films of high artistic and aesthetic level are brought.

Domestic and foreign actors and actresses of theater and movies, directors, film makers take part in the festival activities. Within the framework of the festival competition and out-of-competition presentations of movies, artistic meetings, master classes and gala concerts take place.

The cultural programme of the festival introduces Transbaikalia multinational region to the festival guests. In 2013 at the event called "Transbaikalia courtyard" semeisk izba (wooden house), Buryat yurta and Evenk chyum (tent for living) were presented. In each house guests might enjoy national food.

At the IV TBIFF the first nights of Russian and foreign films of 2013-2014 production are planned; the "New Look" programme prepared for the younger audience; the show of the best feature and documentary films of 2013-2014 that have been renowned at international film events; the programme "Eco-docu" revealing the theme of ecology is featured, too, as well as the recital of People's Artist of Russia Sergey Garmash, solo performance of Maxim Averin - the actor of Moscow theater "Satyricon" named after A.I. Raikin - and many other interesting events.