Festivals: call for entries

Call for entries: Dedicated to Ch. Aitmatov - 100

 

This is competition for young film-makers dedicated to Chingiz Aitmatov - 100.
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Call for entries: II IFF "Suleiman-Too" - 2026

 

Dates & place: 07-09.10.2026, Osh, Kyrgyzstan
Dates for applications: 02.06 - 15.08.2026 
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Submissions are now open for the Thesan International Short Film Festival

 

The festival will take place on 6 and 7 November 2026 in the splendid setting of the Lea Padovani Theatre in Montalto di Castro (VT).
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News

  • Thursday, 09 July 2026

    SCO FF in Cholpon-Ata: Retrospective dedicated to the 90th anniversary of Kadyrjan Kydyraliev's birth will held
     

    SCO Film Festival in Cholpon-Ata: among events will be held Special retrospective screenings dedicated to the work of the prominent cinematographer and People's Artist of the Kyrgyz Republic, Kadyrzhan Kydyraliev.

     

    Kadyrjan Kydyraliev - famous Kyrgyz director of photography and director..
  • Tuesday, 07 July 2026

    The SCO International Film Festival: List of films included to the International competition

     

    Dates of the festival: 16-19.07.2026
    Place of the festival: Cholpon-Ata, Kyrgyzstan:
  • Monday, 06 July 2026

    Competitive films of the SCO IFF: "Black Red Yellow", Kyrgyzstan

     

    Dates of the festival: 16-19.07.2026
    Place of the festival: Cholpon-Ata, Kyrgyzstan
    The competition program included 8 films from SCO countries
  • Sunday, 05 July 2026

    Competitive films of the SCO IFF: "Dear You", China

     

    Dates of the festival: 16-19.07.2026
    Place of the festival: Cholpon-Ata, Kyrgyzstan
    The competition program included 8 films from SCO countries
  • Saturday, 04 July 2026

    Competitive films of the SCO IFF: "Fall breeze", Kazakhstan

     

    Dates of the festival: 16-19.07.2026
    Place of the festival: Cholpon-Ata, Kyrgyzstan
    The competition program included 8 films from SCO countries
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