Eurasia International Film Festival

President of Kazakhfilm studio Yermek Amanshayev.
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Ned Bellamy, the actor who starred in The Shawshank Redemption, Saw and even Twilight.
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John Cusack cannot wait to work with Kazakhstan movie-makers.
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Holywood star John Cusack.
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Korean film-maker Kim Ki Duk.
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Popular Kazakhstan actor Erik Zholzhaksynov. Photo by Vladimir Dmitriyev©

Kazakhstan actor Bakhtiyar Kozha. Photo by Vladimir Dmitriyev©

Distinguished Artist of Kazakhstan Zhanna Kuanysheva and famous theater and cinema actor Bakhtiyar Kozha. Photo by Vladimir Dmitriyev©

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Star of Two Pistols: Elusive Diamond movie Daulet Abdygaparov. Photo by Vladimir Dmitriyev©

Star of Love Irony and Racketeer movies Assel Sagatova. Photo by Vladimir Dmitriyev©

Producer of Gashyk Zhurek or A Coctail for A Star movie Bayan Yessentayeva (C). Photo by Vladimir Dmitriyev©

Film Festival Eurasia attracted many Kazakhstan and foreign journalists. Photo by Vladimir Dmitriyev©

Kim Ki Duk was warmly welcomed by his Kazakhstan fans. Photo by Vladimir Dmitriyev©

Kim Ki Duk. Photo by Vladimir Dmitriyev©

Filmmakers of Return to A headed by Yegor Konchalovskiy (R). Photo by Vladimir Dmitriyev©

Honored Artist of Kazakhstan Gennadiy Balayev. Photo by Vladimir Dmitriyev©

One of the most popular Hollywood actors John Cusack. Photo by Vladimir Dmitriyev©

Russian theater and movie actress Yelena Korikova. Photo by Vladimir Dmitriyev©

Owner of the Golden Globe Nastassja Kinski. Photo by Vladimir Dmitriyev©

Nastassja Kinski played in the moviews of such directors as Roman Polanski and Wilhelm Wenders. Photo by Vladimir Dmitriyev©

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Gulnar Sarsenova, producer of The Tulip movie. Photo by Vladimir Dmitriyev©

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Filmmakers of Realtor movie. Photo by Vladimir Dmitriyev©

Kinski “What do I think of political situation? If talking about Israel and Palestine, it is hard to reach fair dialog. It will be tough for Palestine to achieve everything they need. It is good when people can agree with each other.”
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Hollywood career of Kinski was marked by an Oskar-winning movie Tess made by Roman Polanski. She received Golden Globe for this role.
Photo by Vladimir Dmitriyev©Nastassja Kinski.
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Nastassja Kinski.
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Member of the Academy of Science Turegeldy Sharmanov and Asanali Ashimov.
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Opening ceremony at the Fame Alley in Kazakhfilm studio.
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Three new stars were added to the alley.
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Star of Mazhit Begalin.
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Star of Sergei Eizenstein, film-maker who worked in Kazakhfilm studio.
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Kim Ki Duk taking pictures of the women in national dresses.
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Women taking pictures with Kim Ki Duk.
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Kim Ki Duk taking photos of local landscapes.
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A new MOVIE encyclopedia of Kazakhstan was presented during festival. A book represents the fullest chronicle of Kazakhstan cinema history of Kazakhstan.
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Maestro of Kazakhstan cinema Assanali Ashimov giving autographs in one of MOVIE encyclopedias of Kazakhstan.
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Several yurts (Kazakh nomads national house) were installed at the territory of the studio. The guests were greeted with a table full of national food.
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Foreign guests had an opportunity to find out about Kazakh generosity and hospitality.
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Korean guest taking pictures of the interior of Kazakh national house.
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President of Kazakhfilm studio Yermek Amanshayev met Sigourney Weaver with a big bunch of flowers.
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Arrival of Sigourney Weaver was the most expected event of the festival.
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According to the actress, she had a dream of visiting Kazakhstan for a long time.
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Sigourney Weaver confirmed participation in the next part of Avatar, but her heroine's resurrection in James Cameron's movie is still a mystery.
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Hollywood star willingly gave autographs to her Kazakhstan fans.
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Star of Avatar and Aliens Sigourney Weaver.
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President of Kazakhfilm Yermek Amanshayev couldn't help kissing the star's hand.
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Winners of FIPRESCI award for Busong movie (Philippines).
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Nariman Turebayev awarding the prize for the best film-maker's work, Sunny Days movie.
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A movie of Uzbekistan film-maker called Lead won NETPAC award.
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