Kyrgyz Drama 'Kurak' Denied Censor Certificate, Withdraws from Bishkek Film Festival
The Kyrgyz drama "Kurak," co-directed by Erke Dzhumakmatova and Emil Atageldiev, has been denied a censor certificate in its home country. This decision has led to the film's withdrawal from the ongoing Bishkek International Film Festival. The festival screening was anticipated as a homecoming event for the film, following its successful run at various international film festivals.
The Kyrgyz drama "Kurak," co-directed by Erke Dzhumakmatova and Emil Atageldiev, has been denied a censor certificate in its home country. This development forced the film's withdrawal from the ongoing Bishkek International Film Festival.
The screening at the Bishkek festival was intended to be a celebratory homecoming for the film. This event was planned after the drama had experienced a successful run at numerous international film festivals.
According to Deadline Hollywood, the denial of the censor certificate directly resulted in the film's inability to be shown at the festival.
