Festivals: call for entries

Hong Kong invites Central Asian Young Filmmakers

 

Asian Short Film Fund (ASFF)

 

The ASFF invites aspiring directors and producers to submit short film proposals from 7 May to 15 June 2025. 

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National award "Urker" Call for Entries!

 

Deadline: September 1st 2024 

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ALTERNATIVA FILM Labs announces an open call for the Impact Lab_kg

 

Deadline: 05.08.2024. The Impact Lab will take place from September 26 to October 1 in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan.

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Tuesday, 19 January 2016 00:00

Soon coming: review about "The Return of Erkin" in Vecherniy Bishkek
 
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The Return of Erkin won third prize / The Cinefondation Celection, Cannes, 2015

 

Directed by Maria Guskova

Duration - 28 min.

Produced in - January 2015

Country - Russian Federation

 

Category - fiction

Genres - Drama, social

Filmed in Digital

 

Synopsis. Erkin gets out of prison and wants to return his former life. But everything has changed and he does not know if he can live as a free man. 

 

Director of photography & producer - Denis Guskov

Starring - Kahramonjon Mamasaliev

 

The film was a participant of many film festivals and won many awards:

 

- Third Prize - The Cinefondation Celection, Cannes, 2015

- Winner - Grand Prix - Villeurbanne International Short Film Festival

- Winner - First Prize Zubroffka International Short Film Festival

- Winner - Special Jury Prize - Asiana International Short Film Festival

- Winner - Best Short Film - "Message to Man" International Film Festival

- Winner - Best Short Film - Pacific Meridian International Film Festival

- Winner - Special Jury Prize - Kinotavr Film Festival

- TIFF.40 - Toronto International Film Festival - Official Selection-2015

- AFI FEST - Official Selection

- Official Selection-2016 - International Film Festival Rotterdam

- Official Selection-2016 - Clermont-Ferrand Short Film Festival 

 

 

 

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