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Yermek Shinarbayev

Born
Jan 24, 1953 · Age 73
Place of birth
Alma-Ata, Kazakh SSR, USSR, (now Almaty, Kazakhstan)
Gender
Male
Movie credits
1
TV credits
0
Directing credits
23
Also known as (4)
  • Ермек Шинарбаев
  • Ermek Bektasuly Shynarbaev
  • Ermek Shinarbaev
  • Е. Шинарбаев

Biography

Yermek Bektasuly Shinarbayev (Kazakh: Ермек Бектасұлы Шынарбаев; born 24 January, 1953; Alma-Ata) is a Soviet and Kazakh film director. Shinarbaev is sometimes categorized as a member of the Kazakh New Wave. He is the only Kazakh director who is the owner of the Golden Leopard (winner of the Locarno Film Festival) for the film "The Place on a Grey Tricorne" (1993). He is especially well known for his collaboration with the Korean-Russian writer, Anatoli Kim, resulting to three films. The last of Shinarbaev-Kim film "Revenge" (1990), was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1991…