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Film Festival Drama: Kyrgyz Film 'Kurak' Withdraws

Updated 2026-06-12 07:10 UTC 1 source Negative

Kyrgyz drama Kurak, directed by Erke Dzhumakmatova and Emil Atageldiev, was denied a censor certificate just before its screening at the Bishkek International Film Festival. The film had to withdraw from the event.

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EXCLUSIVE: Kyrgyz drama Kurak, directed by Erke Dzhumakmatova and Emil Atageldiev, has been denied a censor certificate in its home country, forcing the film to withdraw from the ongoing Bishkek International Film Festival.  The Bishkek screening was meant to be a celebratory homecoming for the
2026-06-12 06:55 UTC
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