Festivals: call for entries

Call for entries: II IFF "Suleiman-Too" - 2026

 

Dates & place: 07-09.10.2026, Osh, Kyrgyzstan
Dates for applications: 02.06 - 15.08.2026 
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Submissions are now open for the Thesan International Short Film Festival

 

The festival will take place on 6 and 7 November 2026 in the splendid setting of the Lea Padovani Theatre in Montalto di Castro (VT).

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Submissions are now open for the 23rd Marrakesh Festival

 

Call for Film Entries: Submissions are now open for the 23rd Marrakesh Festival, November 20th–28th, 2026.

Deadline for submissions: 31.07.2026

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News

  • Thursday, 25 June 2026

    Sapar Koichumanov, famous Kyrgyz director of photography, needs help 

     

    Date of birth: 03.11.1959

    Education : All-Union State Institute of Cinematography, director of photography department, Moscow
  • Thursday, 18 June 2026

    28th Shanghai IFF: CGTN's review about success of Central Asian cinema at the Shanghai IFF

     

    Place: Shanghai, China

    Dates: 12-21.06.2026

    Link of the review: please open here

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  • Sunday, 14 June 2026

    IV Bishkek International Film Festival: Busy days in Bishkek

     

    Place: Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan

    Dates: 7-12.06.2026

    Day after day at the IV Bishkek film festival with Gulbara Tolomushova

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  • Saturday, 13 June 2026

    IV Bishkek International Film Festival: Winners of the International competition

     

    Place: Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan

    Dates: 7-12.06.2026

     

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  • Saturday, 13 June 2026

    IV Bishkek International Film Festival: Winners of the Central Asian competition

     

    Place: Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan

    Dates: 7-12.06.2026

     

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