HISTORY OF CIVILIZATION (2020)
"Indira decides to restart her life and move to London. However, on her last day, she dares to explore what she will leave behind."
screenings
2020
- World Premiere at the 73st Locarno Film Festival 2020 as part of the Official short films Selection Pardi di Domani, locarno, switzerland.
- baiqonyr film festival, almaty, kazakhstan.
- TIFF Toronto International Film Festival, toronto, canada.
- Hamptons International Film Festival, new york, usa.
- go viral kazakhstan, kazakhstan.
- pöff | tallinn black nights film festival, tallinn, estonia.
- boğaziçi film festivali, istanbul, turkey.
- les arcs film festival, paris, france.
- Cairo International Film Festival, cairo, egypt.
2021
- Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival, clermont-ferrand, france.
- In the Palace International Short Film Festival, sofía, bul.
- pragueshorts film festival, prague, czech republic.
- film school alliance, batumi, georgia.
- norwegian short film festival, oslo, norway.
- zubroffka international short film festival, białystok, poland.
- baiqonyr film festival, almaty, kazakhstan.
- the calvert journal, online, worldwide.
- Guanajuato International Film Festival, guanajuato, mexico.
- brooklyn womens film festival, brooklyn, usa.
- Interfilm International Short Film Festival Berlin, berlin, germany.
- asian film archive, singapore, singapore.
- le festival du film kazakhstanais - club de l'etoile, paris, france.
2022
- locarno shorts week, online, worldwide.
- short of the week, online, worldwide.
- vimeo staff pick, online, worldwide.
- nowness asia, online, worldwide.
awards
*Silver Prize (Pardino D'Argento) International Short Film, Locarno Film Festival 2020, locarno, switzerland.
*honorable mention in the eastward window international competition, zubroffka short film festival, białystok, poland.
*best short film, the calvert journal, online, worldwide.
Directed by Zhannat Alshanova
Audio Post Production by PULSAR studios
Short | 15 min | CAZ
Teaser History of Civilization (2020) Zhannat Alshanova
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