‘This Is What I Remember’ was the first submission by the Asian country in more than 20 years.
Kyrgyzstan’s Oscar selection committee has turned down the US Academy’s request to submit another title for the international feature film category following the rejection of Aktan Arym Kubat’s This Is What I Remember.
The film from the Central Asian country did not make the final list as its release date fell outside the Academy’s release window.
According to Oscar regulations, international feature film submissions must have received a local release between December 1, 2022 and October 31, 2023 in order to qualify. However,...
Kyrgyzstan’s Oscar selection committee has turned down the US Academy’s request to submit another title for the international feature film category following the rejection of Aktan Arym Kubat’s This Is What I Remember.
The film from the Central Asian country did not make the final list as its release date fell outside the Academy’s release window.
According to Oscar regulations, international feature film submissions must have received a local release between December 1, 2022 and October 31, 2023 in order to qualify. However,...
- 11/24/2023
- by Silvia Wong
- ScreenDaily
Drama from Kyrgyzstan’s Aktan Arym Kubat won the jury grand prize at the Asia Pacific Screen Awards.
Bangkok-based outfit Diversion has secured world sales rights to This Is What I Remember, the latest drama from leading Kyrgyz filmmaker Aktan Arym Kubat.
The film premiered in competition at Tokyo International Film Festival in October and received the jury grand prize at the Asia Pacific Screen Awards last month.
It is a co-production between Kyrgyzstan’s Kyrgyzfilm and Oy Art, the Netherlands’ Volya Films, Japan’s Bitters End, and France’s Mandra Films.
The story follows a man, played by Kubat,...
Bangkok-based outfit Diversion has secured world sales rights to This Is What I Remember, the latest drama from leading Kyrgyz filmmaker Aktan Arym Kubat.
The film premiered in competition at Tokyo International Film Festival in October and received the jury grand prize at the Asia Pacific Screen Awards last month.
It is a co-production between Kyrgyzstan’s Kyrgyzfilm and Oy Art, the Netherlands’ Volya Films, Japan’s Bitters End, and France’s Mandra Films.
The story follows a man, played by Kubat,...
- 12/13/2022
- by Silvia Wong
- ScreenDaily
Producers from Lithuania, Romania, Denmark and Finland were the recipients of five awards presented at the Baltic Event’s Co-Production Market (Nov 26-29).
This year’s Screen International Best Pitch Award went to Lithuanian producer Uljana Kim of Vilnius-based Studio Uljana Kim who was pitching Kristijonas Vildžiūnas’s fourth feature Seneca’s Day which is set to be the first co-production between the three Baltic states.
The €1.48m drama, which also has France’s Philippe Avril attached as a co-producer via his Strasbourg-based company Unlimited, has already received development support from the Lithuanian Film Centre and Media.
Previous winners of the Screen International award, which follows the winning project editorially from development into production and subsequent distribution, includes Petri Kotwica’s Rat King, Alexei German Jr.’s Under Electric Clouds and Jaak Kilmi’s The Hoppers.
Cannes Producers Network
Cannes’ Producers Network gave two free accreditations for its 2014 edition to two promising young producers, the Baltic...
This year’s Screen International Best Pitch Award went to Lithuanian producer Uljana Kim of Vilnius-based Studio Uljana Kim who was pitching Kristijonas Vildžiūnas’s fourth feature Seneca’s Day which is set to be the first co-production between the three Baltic states.
The €1.48m drama, which also has France’s Philippe Avril attached as a co-producer via his Strasbourg-based company Unlimited, has already received development support from the Lithuanian Film Centre and Media.
Previous winners of the Screen International award, which follows the winning project editorially from development into production and subsequent distribution, includes Petri Kotwica’s Rat King, Alexei German Jr.’s Under Electric Clouds and Jaak Kilmi’s The Hoppers.
Cannes Producers Network
Cannes’ Producers Network gave two free accreditations for its 2014 edition to two promising young producers, the Baltic...
- 12/2/2013
- by screen.berlin@googlemail.com (Martin Blaney)
- ScreenDaily
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