Golden Apricot Yerevan International Film Festival: Adilkhan Yerzhanov wins Master Award

Kazakh filmmaker Adilkhan Yerzhanov has won the Master Award at the Golden Apricot Yerevan International Film Festival.

Golden Apricot Yerevan International Film Festival Artistic Director Karen Avetisyan lauded Yerzhanov’s achievements in film. He expressed hope for future collaboration with the filmmaker.

The Kazakh filmmaker received the award for his great contribution in filmmaking.  

Adilkhan Yerzhanov is a two-time participant of the Cannes Film Festival's Official Program (“The Owners”, 2014, Official Selection, and “The Gentle Indifference of the World”, 2018, Un Certain Regard Section). Winner of “Asia Pacific Screen Awards-2019” (often referred to as “Asian “Oscars”) for “Achievement in Directing” for “A Dark, Dark Man” film. Member of the European Film Academy. Member of the Asia Pacific Screen Award Academy.