Yalkin Tuychiev
Yalkin Tuychiev (born 1977), also written Elkin Tuychiev, Yolqin Tuychiev, Yolkin Tuychiev, Yolqin Toʻychiyev, is a filmmaker from Uzbekistan. He is known for the award-winning films 2000 Songs of Farida (2020) and P.S. (2010), and both directs films and writes the scripts for them.
Early life and education[edit]
Tuychiev was born in 1977 in Tashkent, then a state of the Soviet Union known as the Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic.[1]
He attended the Uzbekistan State Institute of Arts and Culture in Tashkent, graduating in 1999. The following year he attended the High Courses for Scriptwriters and Film Directors in Moscow,[1] graduating in 2002.[2]
Films[edit]
His films have been selected to several film festivals including the Moscow, Tokyo, Tallinn, Busan and Adelaide Film Festivals.[1]
His films (as director and writer unless otherwise indicated) include:[1][3]
- Teenager (2005)
- Chasma (2006)
- Kechikkan hayot (2010) (writer)
- P.S. (2010)
- Afgʻon (2012)
- Dunyo (2012)
- House for Mermaids (2015)
- Maʼsuma (2016)
- Born Out of the Ashes (2019) (writer)
- 2000 Songs of Farida (2020)
- Evrilish (2022)
Awards[edit]
Chasma won "Best Film of the Perspectives Competition" at the Moscow Film Festival in 2006.[4]
Tuychiev was co-winner of the Golden Cyclo Award at the Vesoul International Film Festival of Asian Cinema, for his film P.S. in 2011, sharing the award with Liu Hao.[5]
References[edit]
- ^ a b c d "2000 Songs Of Farida". Adelaide Film Festival. Retrieved 19 December 2020.
- ^ "Farida's 2000 Songs". Busan International Film Festival. Retrieved 19 December 2020.
- ^ Yalkin Tuychiev at IMDb
- ^ "Moscow International Film Festival: 2006 Awards". IMDb.
- ^ "Chinese film wins top prize in Vesoul Int'l Film Festival". Global Edition. 17 February 2011. Retrieved 19 December 2020.