Festivals: call for entries

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Kyrgyz Serial: The contest of scripts (2023_3_kg)
 
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Karlovy Vary International Film Festival currently looking for projects for Works in Progress selection
 

Work in Progress 2023:

At this event, producers and directors from the countries of Central and Eastern Europe, the Balkans, the former Soviet Union, the Middle East and North Africa will introduce new films that will premiere after the Karlovy Vary IFF.

 
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Wednesday, 13 August 2014 00:00
Kurmanjan Datka
Queen of the Mountaines
 

 
Director
Sadyk Sher-Niyaz
Type of the film: 
feature full-length film, dolby stereo, DCP, 4 k
Director of photographer: 
Murat Aliev
Editor: 
 Eldiyar Madakim
Production designers
 Jamalbek Kojakhmetov & Abylkasym Ismailov
Costume designer: 
 Inara Abdieva
Scriptwriters: 
 Sadyk Sher-Niyaz, Sultan Raev, Bakyt Turdubaev
Sound:  Bakyt Niayzaliev
Make-up artist:  Irina Samoylenko
Composers:  Bakyt Alisherov & Murzaly Jeenbaev
Producers: 
Jyldyzkan Joldosheva & Sadyk Sher-Niayz
Line producers: 
Farkhad Bekmanbetov & Zeyne Kasmankulova
Actors (main roles): 
Nazira Mambetova, Elina Abay kyzy, Jamal Seydakhmatova, Lunara Ayazkhanova, Aziz Muradilaev, Mirlan Abdullaev etc.
Budjet
 around $ 1.450.000 (70.000.000 Kyrgyz soms)
Production period: 
from 2011
Length: 
 134 min.
Release
31.08. 2014
Synopsis: 
Kurmanjan Datka is the glorious daughter of Kyrgyz people. During second part of the 19 century she had ruled of the edge of the Kyrgyz Alai, at the cost of life and blood, sacrificing native sons, defended the freedom and independence of their homeland from the yoke of the Great Powers: Khanate of Kokand, the Russian Empire and China.
World premierre:
 
Montreal World Film Festival - 21.08. - 01.09.2014
First screening on the August 22, 2014 - 19.00 at Cinema Quartie Latin 10:

Official trailer         

 

Official soundtrack

 

 

Other festivals: 
 Yakutsk IFF, 20-24.08.2014
Production: 
National studio "Kyrgyzfilm" by the name of Tolomush Okeyev (Gulmira Kerimova & Taalaybek Kulmendeev) & Aitysh-film, completed on the 13th of the August 2014
Distribution: