Directing

Dastan Madalbekov

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Directing

Credits

8 titles

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Behind the camera

Burning poster
NR

In a suburban village, a house belonging to a young family who lost their firstborn catches fire. Neighbors say the house is cursed, as no one understands how the fire started, and witnesses have completely different versions of what happened. However, they all share something in common: the mystery that surrounds the house and its inhabitants.

Burning

2024

No artwork available
NR

The story of a young guy, child of migrants from Central Asia. He is fond of rap and wants to go to the USA. On the other hand, his father wants to return him to traditions and love for his nationality.

California

2018

No artwork available
NR

The story of a young guy, child of migrants from Central Asia. He is fond of rap and wants to go to the USA. On the other hand, his father wants to return him to traditions and love for his nationality.

California

2018

No artwork available
NR

A young writer receives an order to write an autobiographical book, but the more he learns about the author, the more he learns about himself.

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Keku’s Weekend poster
NR

Every weekend, his father takes Keku to the village. The boy's mother is in migration, and dad is tired of parental worries. In the village, the boy has his own love, but there is also another contender for her heart. A lonely hero who longs for his mother and seeks pure love.

Keku’s Weekend

2019

Keku’s Weekend poster
NR

Every weekend, his father takes Keku to the village. The boy's mother is in migration, and dad is tired of parental worries. In the village, the boy has his own love, but there is also another contender for her heart. A lonely hero who longs for his mother and seeks pure love.

Keku’s Weekend

2019

Son of the Sun poster
NR

10-year-old Bakyt lives with his father. They go to the baths together and eat together. Their relationship is not verbose, the father tries to bring up independence in the child. Thus, the father does not come home at night. Bakyt, hiding his anxieties, continues his daily routine. He goes to school, cooks for himself, but every night without his father it becomes harder and harder for him to endure.

Son of the Sun

2022

Son of the Sun poster
NR

10-year-old Bakyt lives with his father. They go to the baths together and eat together. Their relationship is not verbose, the father tries to bring up independence in the child. Thus, the father does not come home at night. Bakyt, hiding his anxieties, continues his daily routine. He goes to school, cooks for himself, but every night without his father it becomes harder and harder for him to endure.

Son of the Sun

2022