User:Sstrange090/Турсунов, Ермек Каримжанович

Tursunov, Ermek Karimzhanovich (kz. Ermek Karimzhanovuly Tursunov, b.  July 20, 1961, Almaty region, USSR) — Kazakh writer, film Director and screenwriter.

Biography
In his youth he played for the national team of Kazakhstan in mini-football

He graduated from the faculty of journalism of KazNU.nm. Al-Farabi (former KSU); then, scriptwriting and film history faculty of VGIK.

He began his directing career with the production of the film "Nevestka" (KAZ. Kelin), telling about the life of primitive society. Critics noted the similarity of style of this painting with the famous film "the Legend of Narayama" directed by Sohei Imamura since the beginning. The film was selected by the American film Academy and entered the short list of nine contenders for the Oscar in the category Best film in a foreign language.

In October 2012, the next film of the Director was released — "the old Man" (KAZ. Shal), which was based on the story of the famous American writer Ernest Hemingway "the Old man and the sea"

In March 2014, the family Comedy of Ermek Tursunov "Kempir" was released, which was called the Kazakh version of the film "Love and pigeons".

In January 2015, the was premiere of the film "Kenzhe", the final part of the trilogy ("Kelin", "Shal", "Kenzhe").

In September 2015 at the Toronto film festival was presented the film "Zhat" ("Tramp"), directed by his script, written in his student years. The picture of a lone hunter who goes against the Soviet Union, refuses to go to the front to fight with the Germans, while faced with an unexpected reaction of the tribesmen. The film was nominated for the "Oscar" from Kazakhstan for 2015, was nominated for "Asian Oscar" (Asia Pacific Screen Awards[en]) in the category "Achievements in the field of directing." At the 19th dark nights festival in Tallinn, the film was awarded the NETPAC prize.

In February 2018, Yermek Tursunov was elected Chairman of the Board of the Union of cinematographers of Kazakhstan.


 * 2015 — "Zhat", directed by Ermek Tursunov 2015 — "Kenzhe", directed by Ermek Tursunov 2014 — "Kempir", directed by Ermek Tursunov  2012 — "Shal" / "old Man", directed by Ermek Tursunov  2009 — "Who are you, Mr. Ka?"("Wolf's trail", "flower Man"), directed by Huat Akhmetov  2009 — "Sabalak" (animation), together with Timur Bekmambetov  2008 — "Mustafa Shokai", directed by Satybaldy Narymbetov  2008 — "Nevestka" / Kelin, Director Ermek Tursunov  2008 — "Gift to Stalin", directed by Rustem Abdrashev  2008 — "Bucks", together with Sergey Bodrov and Gulshad Omarova  2007 — "Close in fighting", directed by Erken Yalgashev  2007 - "Patchwork" / Kurak korpe, Director Rustem Abdrashov - award for best screenplay at the film festival "Kinoshok" in 2007  1993 — "Abulkhair Khan", directed by Victor Pusurmanov  1990 — "Publican", winner of the drama competition "Golden feather", Moscow


 * December 24, 2009 — there was the presentation of the novel "Mamluk", in which Ermek Tursunov told about the life of the famous commander Beybars, Sultan of Egypt and Syria from the bakhrit dynasty. July 12, 2010 — the book "Seven days of may"was released. Ermek Tursunov wrote it together with the policemen Kurmanbek Artykbayev, in 2011 the book was filmed. December 8, 2016 — with the support of the private Foundation Dosym Satpayev, the presentation of the book "the little Things of life"  there are 7 sections. In the genre of oral storytelling.In 2017 they were nominated  book of the year award by L'officiel Awards 2017.  On December 15, 2017, with the support of the private Foundation Dosym Satpayev, another book "Lived-were"was published.