
Sultanakhmet Temirbekov
Directing
Biography
Sultanakhmet Temirbekov is a director, screenwriter, editor and one of the founders of tolqyn pictures, ART core and Oyan prod, as well as a student of the Kazakh National Academy of Arts named after T. Zhurgenov. He is known for his short films "And the sky was watching", "Family Archive" and "Frame Tamers". He has participated in several festivals, such as Mountainfilm Summit No. 2, Cortomontagna - Premio Leggimontagna, Almaty Underground Screening Series, and etc.
Known For

The ghost of a photographer wanders through the city, unseen by anyone.
Fix

Gali enrolls in university to study monumental painting, a field that has fascinated her since childhood. Student life feels like a routine—until she encounters the subject of composition, which stirs her mind and motivates her to learn. She achieves some success, earning good grades. But soon, her performance begins to decline rapidly, causing her to lose all creative drive. Will she be able to overcome the crisis and regain the respect of her favorite teacher?
15 Weeks of Marshov

A psychological slice-of-life movie about three teenager friends, who want to find joy and happiness in their lives, but suddenly their perspective changes, when they face the reflections of their desires.
Frame Tamers

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Tezdet

A girl fights her own fears while her first love comes to her with a teapot.
The Teapot

A man gets captured in underground lab by mad scientist
Patient

After Adil Denelgenov is fired, his life suddenly changes. Returning home, he finds a package from someone named Alen Smailov. Inside is a short movie, which shows strange frames with human body parts. Upon watching, Adil discovers that these parts are not random images and that he is on his way of solving this mystic message.
JETI

Kairzhan buys an ordinary dagger but presents it as a family heirloom to a highly respected person.
The Dagger

A deaf teenager decides to learn the guitar but faces a wall of prejudice.
You’re Playing Out of Tune, Buddy

Experimental interpretation of Anton Chekhov's story "A conversation between a drunk and a sober devil".
Das Gift

A film about a film.
Are you from Bake?

A detective is investigating the murder of a middle-aged man, in which the man's young wife is suspected, but something hints to us that not everything is so simple.
Family Archive

An office worker seeks himself through art.
My name is Alen S.

Azat, a schoolboy living near nature, was contacted by the sky but started to drift from the closest ones.
And The Sky Was Watching

A teenager runs away from home in search of himself and encounters a mysterious old man.
Regular People

KOK ZHIEK - is a visual poem about the silence of the steppe, where songs once echoed. It is the story of a people who were nearly erased — yet their memory still whispers through the winds of the endless plains.