THE TEAM

The festival is run by the National Film Academy

DIRECTION

Aiman Mussakhajaeva
President
Ascar Bekbayev
Chairman of the Organising Committee

TEAM

Olzhabai Musabekov
Executive Director
Rachid Nougmanov
Art Director
Anara Kashaganova
Head of Staff (Almaty)
Lyailim Esimova
Coordinator
Talgat Taishanov
Head of Staff (Astana)
Kaldygul Zhanybayeva
Art Director of Children’s Film Festival
Zamira Amanbayeva
Assistant to General Director
Elena Larionova
Program Director
Philip Cheah
Programmer for Asia-Pacific
Kunzhana Ormanbetova
Program Assistant
Abylai Sharipov
Cinando VL Admin
Nina Kochelyaeva - Programmer
Nina Kochelyaeva
Programmer
Anna Katchko
Director of Eurasia Spotlight
Regina Toderenchuk
Market/Spotlight Manager
Aziza Yessilbayeva
Spotlight Manager
Anel Aybasova
Film Market Manager
Irina Mussiyan
Head of Press Service
Aidana Kulchebay
PR Manager
Dina Sletdinova
Press Secretary
Aiganym Baigonys
Jury Coordinator
Ayan Naizabekov
Program Manager
Aliya Kamalova
Film Liason
Diana Issenova
Print Traffic
Tomiris Davletova
Jury Coordinator
Nikita Gavrilenko 
Foreign Guest Manager
Marlen Kaldybalin
Kazakhstan Guest Manager
Nazgul Akshalova
Kazakhstan Guest Manager
Akbota Baikadanova
Ticket Manager