VIII Forum 'Umut': International competition

Place: Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek

Dates: 21-25.12.2020

Cinema: Ala-Too

Forum will be dedicated to Kim Ki-Duk

December 12: Great Kyrgyz writer Chingiz Aitmatov's birthday 

Screening of the film: Aitmatov's World made by Bakyt Karagulov

Place: Cinema House

Date & time: 11.12.2020 at 1pm

Online: Master-Class of Khasan Kydyraliev

Place: KazNUI (Kazakh National University of the Arts) NurSultan, Kazakhstan

Date: 29.11.2020

Documentary film "Sunflower" from Kyrgyzstan won two awards at the 31st Open Festival "Russia" in Yekaterinburg

Title of the festival: The 31st Open Festival of documentaries "Russia", Yekaterinburg, Russia

Dates of the festival "Russia": 23-28.11.2020

Kyrgyz participation at the Film Festival Kinoproba-2020

Title of the Festival: Kinoprova International Festival-Workshop of Film Schools

Dates of the Festival: 1-5.12.2020

Place of the Festival: Yekaterinburg, Russia

Short fiction "On the Border" won an award of “The best short story” at the "Resistance” in Tehran

An award-winning ceremony of the International Film Festival “Resistance” took place on 23rd November 2020 in Tehran.

A short fiction “On the border” produced at the “Kyrgyzfilm” National Film-studio made by the Kyrgyz director Mr. Tynchtyk Abylkasymov on the basis of the script written by the Tajikistan’s script-writer & director Mr. Iskandar Usmanov has won an award of “The best short story” of the Cinema Festival.

There was World premiere of the film The Road to Eden at the 24th Black Nights Film Festival

There were given awards from two festivals

From "Moscow premiere": To young actor Artur Amanaliev (Shambala) and Nasreddin Dubashev (Grand dad Momun)

From "Kinoshock" (Anapa): To composer Murzaly Jeenbaev and Artur Amanaliev (Shambala) 

Documentary film "Twins Are Born, After Nine Children" from Kyrgyzstan won Third prize at "Future Communicators" International Film Festival in Istanbul

Final Date of the festival "Future Communicators": 20.11.2020

Film-director: Lunara Jeenbekova

Documentary film "Heritage of Ancestors" from Kyrgyzstan won Second prize at "Future Communicators" International Film Festival in Istanbul

Final Date of the festival "Future Communicators": 20.11.2020

Film-director: Amanat Rakhmanova