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29 Jan – 8 Feb 2026

Overview of articles

  • Aksuat

    A story about changing moral values in today’s Kazakhstan. The quiet and ordered life of Aman is disrupted when his brother from the city leaves…
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  • Sergelden

    The only genre piece by Aprymov: a psychological crime story, based on Dostoevsky’s ‘The Meek’. This film does not focus on the disintegration of soci
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  • Two Were Riding the Motor Cycle

    The first, short film Aprimov made as a student at the Moscow film academy. An episode from village life in Kazakhstan was filmed with amateurs,…
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  • De laatste halte / the Last Stop

    ‘Perestroika’ film with a critical (yet not social-realistic) look at society. A soldier returns to his home village and finds only chaos, decay and c
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  • Vocal Parallels

    The Russian film diva and director Renata Litvinova, dressed in fantastic haute couture, in her own characteristic and humorous way, talks fragments o
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  • Jihad

    The film maker breathes new life into the word jihad, using clear colours and tight choreography.
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  • Silent Coolness

    Two men in a cell in Kazakhstan and their battle to survive.
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  • Almagul Menlibayeva – Installation

    Looking for an own identity in Kazachstan, with lots of different populations and religious groups, is essential nowadays, now that Russia, China and
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  • Tulpan

    Phenomenal landscapes, authentic acting and an exuberant feeling for refined humour make the first feature by Dvortsevoy about a nomad family on the s
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  • The Market – A Tale of Trade

    The Englishman Hopkins wrote and directed this touching Turkish road movie in which the black-market trader Mihram tries to earn a living from the dub
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