B. Shamshiev
Bobotlek SHAMSHIEV (1941, Kirgizia) graduated in 1965 from the Moscow film school with the popular-scientific documentary Manaschy (1965). This film was given an award at the International Short Film Festival of Oberhausen. His later prizes also won prizes. In 1991, he was given the honourary title People’s Artist of the USSR.
Filmography
(selection) A shot at the Karash Pass (1968), Alye maki Issyk-Kulya/The Red Poppies of Issyl-Kyl (1972), The Echo of Love (1974), White Boat (1976), Early Cranes (1979)
B. Shamshiev at IFFR
The Red Poppies of Issyk-Kul
99'
USSR
IFFR 2011