Contemporary Art Center Hosts Forum Dedicated to Day of First President
ASTANA – The International Art Forum 2012 was held in Astana on November 15. The initiator and organizer of the forum, the Kulanshi Contemporary Art Center, dedicated the event to the Day of the First President of Kazakhstan marked on December 1. Every year this forum involves artists, sculptors and designers from around the world.…
Quality Cinema Opens in Almaty
ASTANA – On November 15, the new Bekmambetov Cinema opened in the centre of Almaty. The Bekmambetov Cinema was originally due to open in the summer, and although its VIP level has now opened, work has yet to be completed on its public theatres. The movie theatre is named after world famous director Timur Bekmambetov,…
Kazakh Movies Make Global Impact
ASTANA – Kazakhstan’s movie-makers have come to America: From November 14 to November 18, the Kazakh film festival was held with great success in the U.S. capital Washington, DC, and in Boston. Entitled “Flowers of the Steppe”, the festival included such movies as “A Gift to Stalin”, “Kelin” (Kazakh for The Daughter-in-Law), “Letters to an…
