The 4th festival edition (5–15 June 2014) included projects from 18 countries - UK, France, Italy, the Netherlands, Germany, Israel, India, Spain, Lithuania, Mali, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Haiti, Portugal, Poland, Slovakia, Belgium, Azerbaijan, Russia.
All festival events are divided into 3 programs: Besides the traditional formats for the majority of arts festival (concerts, performances, art exhibitions, meetings with writers), there are special projects in the festival program: World Music part, which was added to the music program of the festival in 2014, included concerts of Rokia Traore[3] (Mali), Alim Qasimov (Azerbaijan), Huun-Huur-Tu (Tuva), Cristina Branco (Portugal), Mostar Sevdah Reunion (Bosnia and Herzegovina), Marlene Dorcena (Haiti), Dr. Lakshminarayana Subramaniam (India) and Roma trio Loyko [ru] (Russia).
In the Theatre Program, Platonov Festival hosted performances of Philippe Genty, Eimuntas Nekrošius, Alvis Hermanis, Mindaugas Karbauskis, Rezo Gabriadze,[4] Lev Dodin, Rimas Tuminas, Sergey Zhenovach, Susanne Andrade, Victoria Thierrée-Chaplin, Yuriy Butusov, Anton Adasinskiy, Amit Lahav, Ivan Vyrypaev and others.
The Art of Dance as part of Theatre Program at the past festival editions was presented by performances of such choreographers as Nacho Duato, Jiri Kylian, Jorma Elo, Ohad Naharin, Inbal Pinto & Avshalom Pollak, Russel Maliphant, Josef Nadj.
[5] Productions «Daphnis and Chloe» and «The Rite of Spring» (The Grenoble National Choreographic Centre, France), «Oyster» (Inbal Pinto & Avshalom Pollak Dance Company, Israel), Russell Maliphant’s «Still Current» was presented for the first time in Russia within Platonov Arts Festival.