Kazakh short film wins prize at int'l film festival in Kyrgyzstan

ASTANA. KAZINFORM - Kazakhstani director Berik Zhakhanov won prize for his work on a short film at the International Film Festival of the CIS countries, Baltic States and Georgia in Kyrgyzstan, Kazinform has learnt from the organizing committee of the festival.

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Berik Zhakhanov was named the Best Director for Yerkek short film. Raisa feature film directed by a Moldovan director took home the main prize of the festival.

The jury of the festival consisted of Darezhan Omirbayev, Ella Manzheyeva, Taalaibek Kulmendeyev and others.