Women eat in separate rooms, they are being locked in basements and beaten up in so called purification ceremonies that are supposed to chase the demons away.
Category - Kazakhstani Reviews
Adilkhan Yerzhanov is undeniably smitten with the region he's so religiously returning to.
When people tend to think of Central Asian cinema, regardless of genre, many would immediately conjure up images of the region's vast steppes, striking awe in...
Even in these modern times it is a rarity to come across female-driven films from beyond the Caucasus in places like Kazakhstan, let alone those helmed at the...
An unusual partnership between Kazakhstan and Japan is behind the film “The Horse Thieves. Roads of Time” and it is not just a co-production. The film is in...
Kazakh director Emir Baigazin emerged in 2012 with “Harmony Lessons”, which won Berlinale World Cinema Fund and the Silver Bear for the best cinematography. He...
Quickly becoming one of the country's finest auteurs, Kazakh director Adilkhan Yerzhanov has emerged rather quickly as a premier force in the country's...