Festivals: call for entries

Kyrgyz Serial: The contest of scripts (2024_kg)
 
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Call for entries: The VI Film Forum Of Women Film Directors Of Kyrgyzstan

 

Deadline: 01.03.2024

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XI Forum of the young cinema Umut-2024

 

Dates & place: 28.03-01.04.24, 2024, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
Organizer: Cinema Department with support: Interstate humanitarian cooperation fund
Participants: Ex-Soviet countries
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Altynai Koichumanova
Contacts: Producing Company "Oy Art"
 
Work address: 1, Dinara Asanova Street, Bishkek, 720030, Kyrgyzstan
 
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EDUCATION

 

2004

American University – Central Asia

 

Bachelor of Arts in Economics, Degree: Magna Cum Laude

2005

Artslink, workshop for art managers

2006

2013

Produire au Sud (Festival of 3 continents, France), workshop for film producers

B’EST (Baltic Event, Estonia), workshop for film producers

 

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITY

 

2006

Project manager of “Cultural Policy” project, organized by Ministry of Culture of Kyrgyz Republic and Soros-Kyrgyzstan Foundation

2006 till present

Member of Board of Directors of “Cinema Development Fund” Public Foundation

2009

Director of Second Arthouse Film Festival in Kyrgyzstan, organized by Cinema Development Fund, supported by Hivos Foundation

2011

Trainer of the project “Basics of producing film and creative projects”, organized by Cinema Development Fund, supported by Open Society Institute

Director of Third Arthouse Film Festival in Kyrgyzstan, organized by Cinema Development Fund, supported by Hivos Foundation

2004 till present

 

 

2012 till present

 

 

 

 

2013

 

 

2015

 

Managing director of “Oy Art” Film Producing Company

Main fields of work: project management, budgeting and finance, working with grants from foundations and other financial resources, fundraising, working in international co-productions, human resources, teamwork, creative work etc. 

Managing director of Public Fund “Cinema Development Fund”. Main fields of work: project management, budgeting and finance, working with grants from foundations and other financial resources, fundraising, human resources, teamwork, creative work etc.

Projects for 2012-2014: “Producers’ school”, “Cinema caravan”, “DVD-collection “Kyrgyz Miracle”.

Director of Fourth Arthouse Film Festival in Kyrgyzstan, organized by Cinema Development Fund, supported by Hivos Foundation

 

Director of Fifth Arthouse Film Festival in Kyrgyzstan, organized by Cinema Development Fund, supported by Christensen Foundation

 

 

 

FILMOGRAPHY (as producer)

 

SHORT FILMS

2006 “The Border” by Marat Alykulov

2006 “In Winter” by Emil Djumabaev

2006 “Finding” by Ermek Ismailov

2007 “Everything’s OK” by Akjol Bekbolotov

2007 “Toptash” by Nargiza Mamatkulova

2007 “The Run” by Marat Ergeshov

2008 “I’m”by Tynchtyk Abylkasymov

2010 “Pencil against Ants” by Mirlan Abdykalykov

 

 

FEATURE FILMS

2007 “Boz Salkyn” («Pure Coolness») by Ernest Abdyjaparov

2008 “Adep Akhlak”by Marat Alykulov

2010 “Svet-Ake”(«The Light Thief») by Aktan Arym Kubat

2012 “Kurai-Kurai: Tales with the Wind” by Marjoleine Boonstra (co-producer)

2015 “Heavenly Nomadic” by Mirlan Abdykalykov (co-producer)

2017 “Centaur” by Aktan Arym Kubat

2019 “Running to the Sky” by Mirlan Abdykalykov

 

 

ACHIEVEMENTS

 

2005 till present

Prizes at International Film Festivals for the films produced

2006

Prize for The Best Pitch of the project “Adep Akhlak” at Produire au Sud (France)

2007

Prize for The Best Pitch of the project “Adep Akhlak” at B2B (Serbia)

2008

2015

Prize for The Best Pitch of the project “Jiyde” at B2B (Serbia)

Membership in Asian-Pacific Screen Academy