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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Murat Aliev
Contacts: Film studio "Kyrgyzfilm"
Work address: 1, Dinara Asanova Street, Bishkek, 720030, Kyrgyzstan      
Phones:
work: +996 (312) 34 45 69
 
Date of birth: 10.12.1948
Education All-Union State Institute of Сinematography, Moscow
 
A Member of the Asia Pacific Screen Academy, admitted in the 2013.
 
Murat Aliyev Nominated Asia Pacific Screen Award - achievement in cinematography for the film SHAL (The Old Man) - December, 2013, Brisbane                    
 
Filmography
 
Feature films:
 
1978 "Among people"
1979 "Spring rainbow"
1984 "First" 
1985-86 "Snipers" 
1988-89 "Climbing on Fudziama" 
1990-91 "Great silk road" 
2003 "Cloud" 
2004 "House by salt sea " 
2004 "Night blues" 
2005 "Revenge" 
2006 "Good bay south city"
2006 "Mustafa Shokai"
2008 "Kelin" - among the awards: Grand-Prix of the IFF Monako, 2010, short list of the American Cinema Academy (Oscar), Prizes for the best fiction and best cinematographer at the New York Eurasian Film Festival, 2010 etc.
 
2012 "Shal" (Old Man) - among awards - The Best film of the Kazakhstan-2012, Grand Prix IFF Kinoshock, Anapa, Russia, 2013 etc.
ASPA - Asia Pacific Screen Awards - 2013: Achievement in cinematography Murat Aliev for Shal (The Old Man), Kazakhstan