Wednesday, 26 March 2025 00:00 |
XII Forum of Young Cinema "Umut - 2025": Opening film
Opening film: «Don't Cry, Rhinoceros!»
Dates: April 10-14, 2025
Place: Bishkek, Kyrgystan
«Don't Cry, Rhinoceros!», 1994, Maek-film, Kyrgyzstan, 30'
Producers: Petr Eliferenko, Maria Abakirova
Script & direction: Temir Birnazarov
DoP: Sapar Koichumanov
Starring: Kubanychbek Kasmakunov
Festivals & awards:
♦ Clermont-Ferrand Int.Short Film Festival, France, 1995: FIPRESCI award & Special Youth Award
♦ Montecatini Int. Short Film Festival, Italy, 1995: Silver Cup, main award
♦ Villa do Condo Int.Short Film Festival, Portugal. 1995: Diploma
Synopsis. A small lonely boy is as dispirited as the rhinoceros in "The last tear" by Polish sculptor, W. Frycz. The boy dreams about the love he needs in order to live.
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