AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoFilm: Kazakh director Daulet Zhumabayev says his new action film, Kesu, is aimed at audiences beyond Kazakhstan. The story pairs a Kazakh taekwondo practitioner with a South Korean champion on a search in Seoul. Republic Day Weekend: Astana and Almaty have concerts, ballet, theatre and exhibitions on the holiday program, including a folk dance performance and Swan Lake. Live Sport: Home favourite Alexander Bublik beat Karen Khachanov to reach the Almaty Open semifinals, where he is set to face Daniil Medvedev. Astana also hosts the World Wrestling Championships from Oct. 24 to Nov. 1. Art and Heritage: Almaty’s Tselinny Center is showing HIMOYA: Matrilineal Energies, Oracular Kin, an exhibition exploring women’s memory, ancestral knowledge and protection. Kazakh artist Gulnur Mukazhanova is also presenting work inspired by nomadic heritage at Frieze London. Kazakh Music Abroad: Dimash Qudaibergen has launched his DIMENSIONS world tour in Kraków, while Shamshi Kaldayakov’s songs were performed in Spanish in Madrid for the first time.
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