Kazakhstan's best film of 2024 explores harms of its unique and centuries-old adoption tradition
The film has divided the country into two camps
Originally published on Global Voices
The film's main character Yersultan (on the right) riding a bicycle with his friend. Screenshot from the video “Бауырына салу | Трейлер | В кино с 18 июля” from Sulpak Cinema‘s YouTube channel. Fair use.
On November 15, the Kazakhstani film “Bauryna Salu” was accepted as a candidate by the Academy Awards in the Best International Feature category. The film tells the story of a 12-year-old boy named Yersultan...
Заголовки