Jane Campion heads jury at IX International Eurasia Film Festival in Almaty

ALMATY. September 17. KAZINFORM At the opening ceremony of the IX International Eurasia Film Festival President of JSC "Kazakhfilm" Yermek Amanshayev announced it is becoming an important cultural event in Almaty.
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"This year we have updated the symbol of the festival: the snow leopard looking into the future symbolizes Kazakhstan's readiness to integrate into the world's cinematographic community. And we are taking the first steps in that direction," Mr. Amanshayev added.

This year's competition program is quite full - it includes 12 motion pictures from Italy, France, Germany, Saudi Arabia, Iran, Singapore, Turkey, Russia, Georgia, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan that will be competing for the prestigious prize.

Jane Campion, the only female filmmaker in history to receive the Palme d'Or and the Academy Award, is the head of the jury.

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