Kyrgyzstan Movies

An elderly man, a shoemaker, lived alone for many years. His quiet life away from people takes a completely different turn when his radio breaks...

In one village in Kyrgyzstan there is a stone that looks like a woman. According to local beliefs, a young woman, having quarreled with her husband...

Images of Uzbek folklore permeate the author's story with the motif of trauma. She connects the reflection on self-acceptance and awareness of one's...

A family in Kyrgysztan take their livestock to the summer pasture. Intense, almost magical images make the audience part of this journey.

The hunter's daughter and the young wolf unexpectedly rescue each other while wandering in the forest in search of their parents. Upon finding them,...

A documentary film about the representation of the Kyrgyz culture in the USSR, as well as the reality of Kyrgyz dancers in Russia.

The daughter of a wealthy family, Aizhan, is subjected to witchcraft - her relatives turn to a clairvoyant, who casts a spell. As a result of the...

The collapse of the Soviet Union itself is encoded in Zikir, by Kyrgyz director Shamil Japparov, completed on the cusp of post-Soviet independence....

Anara is a nine-year old girl, who lives with her two grandmothers in Engilchek (Enilchek), a former Soviet militarized “secret city” in...

With talk of Soviet Cosmonauts just then in space, Kenzhe, the youngest son of the family, does not want to be part of the ‘train’ of...

Film student fails to complete her senior project while fighting with her critical father and getting dumped by her boyfriend.

This film tells the story of a young, 22-year-old doctor who decieded to work in a valley with severe climate conditions, where no other doctor...

Film tells a story about phenomenon of how old epos teller appears. This wonderful creature still exists between the Kyrgyz people, despite of world...

A film tapestry that weaves together different Kyrgyzstan’s colonial and postcolonial histories as well as the filmmaker’s personal...

Singer Adil is dissatisfied with his lack of professional fulfillment. He wants to leave the country, where his career prospects seem more promising....

Nazik, living with her mother-in-law while her husband works in Russia, reports her baby kidnapped. Police suspect Ainura, a grieving alcoholic who...