Festivals: call for entries

XIII Forum of the young cinema Umut-2026

 

Dates & place: 03.03-07.03.2026, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
Organizer: Cinema Department with support: Interstate humanitarian cooperation fund
Participants: Ex-Soviet countries
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Call for Entries – 38th Film Festival Dresden

 

FILMFEST DRESDEN is looking forward to new short films! We are now accepting submissions for the 38th festival edition in 2026.

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Call for Entries – 43rd Fajr International Film Festival

 

I'm delighted to announce that submissions are now open for the 43rd edition of the Fajr International Film Festival, taking place from November 26 – December 3, 2025, in Iran.

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Saturday, 04 September 2010 09:30

Premier of new film «Kalpak» passed in the metropolitan «Cinema Home»

 

 

With pleasure think that today young cinema directors pay attention on Kyrgyz nation history, his culture, traditions, folklaws, symbols.
 
Film «Kalpak» of young director and scriptwriter Cholponay Borubaeva dedicate to one of such symbols. Kalpak is a Kyrgyz national men's headpiece. Men put it on for celebrations and funeral. In this film we can see how people to celebrate a holidays and pay man's last tribute.
 
«Kalpak» is a first director work of Cholponay Borubaeva. It is a short-length Kyrgyz language film (17 min.).
 
Film premier came off in the metropolitan «Cinema Home» in September, 1, 2010.
 
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