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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Monday, 21 July 2014 00:00

Soon coming...

Who will go to Montreal?

 

Montreal World Film Festival will be held from the 21st of the August to the 1st of the September 2014. I am very happy to know that the movie by talented film-director will be shown in one of the competition of the festival. Now I am writing the review on this movie. The festival ask to keep silent before the press-conference (10-11.08.2014) where it will announce the participants of competitions.

 

 

 Screen-shot from the film

 

But the participants of the program of Focus on World cinema are already known: among them Kurmanjan Datka (Kyrgyzstan) & The Son (Russia).

 

 

 

Kyrgyzstan Latest Former Soviet Republic to Make Epic Historical Movie

“Queen of the Mountains” is backed by the country's president and minister of culture.

The Hollywood Reporter

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

G.T.