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40 DAYS OF SILENCE by Saodat Ismailova is nominee for Ak Ilbirs Award in the section "The Best Central Asian film"
40 DAYS OF SILENCE, Uzbekistan / Tajikistan / Netherlands / Germany / France 2014, 88 minSynopsis: This is a passage between two faces, each the same, yet different. Bibicha’s face first appears in the dark, her eyes open and expression impassive, only her heavy breathing betraying the strain she feels. She will withstand the strain and take the vow of silence, retreating to her grandmother’s house for the 40 days to pass.
Chilla (40 Days of Silence) Uzbekistan / Tajikistan / Netherlands / Germany / France 2014, 88 min Language - Tajik Director - Saodat Ismailova Cast: Bibicha - Rushana Sadikova, Bibi Saodat - Saodat Rahimova, Sharifa - Farida Olimova, Khamida - Barohad Shukurova Production: Volya Films (Niederlande), Petit Film (France), Rohfilm (Germany), Pascale Ramonda (France), Map Prodution (Uzbekistan), Art Vision (Tadjikistan)
40 DASY IF SILENCE
Saodat Ismailova born in Tashkent, Uzbekistan in 1981. She studied filmmaking at the Tashkent State Institute of Arts before working at the Fabrica research centre in Treviso, Italy, where she directed ARAL, FISHING IN AN INVISIBLE SEA (2004). Following a series of video installations, CHILLA is her first feature-length Film.
Filmography: 2002 - Zulfiya; 15 Min. 2004 - Aral, Fishing in an Invisible Sea; 52 Min. 2008 - Avalanche; 70 Min. 2009 - In the Shrine of Heart; 24 Min. 2013 - Navruz; 20 Min.
2014 - Chilla / 40 Days of Silence
Saodat Ismailova
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