Director,
Writer
Born in 1953, USSR (Kazakhstan)
 
 
Yermek SHINARBAYEV
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Ермек ШИНАРБАЕВ
Ermek CHINARBAEV
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Director
2014 - Golos stepeï (Голос степей) [fiction, 93 mn]
2009 - Pisma k angelu (Письма к ангелу) [fiction, 93 mn]
1993 - Mesto na seroy treugolke (Место на серой треуголке) [fiction, 82 mn]
1990 - Mest (Месть) [fiction, 96 mn]
1987 - Vyyti iz lesa na polianu (Выйти из леса на поляну) [fiction, 90 mn]
1985 - Sestra moya, Lyusya (Сестра моя, Люся) [TV fiction, 86 mn]
 
Writer
2009 - Pisma k angelu (Письма к ангелу) from Yermek SHINARBAYEV [fiction, 93 mn]

Other films
Feature films : 1996 - Перекресток (Crossroads), TV-series
1994 - Слабое сердце (A Weak Heart)
1985 - Сестра моя Люся (My Sister Lucy), TV
1983 - Красавица в трауре (Beauty in Mourning), short
 
Site : IMDb

Awards :
Mest :
First prize, Open Russian Film Festival Kinotavr, Sochi (Russia), 1990

Biography
Born in 1953 in Alma-Ata.
Graduated from the actors’ department (class of B. Babochkin) and directors’ department (class of S. Gerasimov) of the Film Institute VGIK. His first short “Beauty in Mourning”(diploma work based on Mukhtar Auezov’s early stories) received an award for directing at the student festival of VGIK. Later his film “A Place on the Grey Triangular Hat” received the Golden Leopard Award at Locarno IFF.
His film “A Weak Heart” was presented at the competition of San Sebastian IFF and awarded a Special Jury Prize.
He has made a number of other successful films, including 20 documentaries.