Festivals: call for entries

Call for Entries – 38th Film Festival Dresden

 

FILMFEST DRESDEN is looking forward to new short films! We are now accepting submissions for the 38th festival edition in 2026.

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Call for Entries – 43rd Fajr International Film Festival

 

I'm delighted to announce that submissions are now open for the 43rd edition of the Fajr International Film Festival, taking place from November 26 – December 3, 2025, in Iran.

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SIFFA 2025: call for a programme director

 

This year Independent Film Festival SIFFA is celebrating its 10th anniversary and the 15th edition of the festival in the very heart of London - at the prestigious Piccadilly Vue Cinema. The festival will bring together Earopean Stars, filmmakers, and magical pre-Christmas atmosphere of London.

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Silence (Jymjyrt)

 

  

Director: Nargiza Mamatkulov
Type: feature short film
Director of photographer: Izat Abdraimov
Editor: Nargiza Mamatkulova
Expert: Talip Ibraimov
Scriptwriter: Nargiza Mamatkulova
Sound: Spartak Shulgin
Producer: Taalaybek Kulmendeev
Head of the filmmaking: Artyk Suyundulov
Actors:

Jolboldu uulu Almazbek, Jarkyn Balykbaeva, Roza Abdullaeva


Art-designer:
Izat Abdraimov
Shooting: winter 2011
Length: 15 min. 
Release date: 12.12.2012
Synopsis:
 When a family is unable to repay a bank loan, they lose their most coveted possession – their TV set. Their link to the world is broken and their lives start anew…
Festivals:

1) International Film Festival Dubai - please open

 

2) IFF of the short films, Bishkek

Awards & Prizes:

 1) The best film at the short films festibal, Bishkek, 12-15.12.2012

 2) Two Prizes at 9th Dubai IFF, 9-16.12.2012: Best Director and Special Jury Prize

Production:  Kyrgyzfilm