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Ala Kachuu - Take and Run (2020 film)

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Ala Kachuu - Take and Run
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Directed byMaria Brendle
Produced byNadine Lüchinger & Flavio Gerber
Written byMaria Brendle
CinematographyGabriel Sandru
Edited byLuca Zuberbühler
Production
company
Filmgerberei
Running time
38 minutes
CountrySwitzerland
LanguageKirgyz

Search Ala Kachuu - Take and Run (2020 film) on Amazon.Ala Kachuu (Take and Run) is a 2020 Swiss short film directed by Maria Brendle and produced by Nadine Lüchinger and Flavio Gerber, Filmgerberei. The film is about a Kyrgyz girl who falls victim to bride kidnapping (Kyrgyz: Ala Kachuu).[1][2]

Ala Kachuu has been shown at the Oscar qualifying festivals 11th BronzeLens Film Festival, 45th Cleveland International Film Festival, 16th HollyShorts Film Festival and the 38th Flickers’ Rhode Island Film Festival. The film is now eligible to compete for the next Oscars season by its airing at the LA cinema Laemmle’s Noho 7.[3][4][5]

Plot[edit]

Sezim (Alina Turdumamatova) wants to fulfill her dream of studying in the Kyrgyz capital when she gets kidnapped by a group of young men and taken to the hinterland. There, she is forced to marry a stranger. If she refuses the marriage, she is threatened with social stigmatization and exclusion. Torn between her desire for freedom and the constraints of Kyrgyz culture, Sezim desperately seeks for a way out.[2][6][7][8]

Background[edit]

The 38-minute short film deals with bride kidnapping (Kyrgyz: Ala Kachuu), a form of forced marriage. The custom is heavily criticized, but is still widespread in Kyrgyz society. The film's title is based on the Kyrgyz term for bride kidnapping, which translates as "grab and run."[9][10]

Maria Brendle motivation behind the short film was that the custom of bride kidnapping, despite its high incidence, is largely unknown outside the affected countries. She wants to use the short film to draw attention to the fate of the victims in order to bring more attention to them.[11][12]

Cast[edit]

  • Alina Turdumamatova: Sezim
  • Nurbek Esengazy Uulu: Dayrbek
  • Madina Talipbekova: Aksana
  • Aybike Erkinbekova: Aygul
  • Jandat Djamanbaeva: Grandmother
  • Taalaykan Abazova: Sezim's Mother
  • Sheker Joomartova: Dayrbek's Mother

Premiere[edit]

The short film had its world premiere at the 38th Rhode Island International Film Festival in August 2020 and was awarded the Marlyn Mason Award - First Prize for new voices and new perspectives by women in film at its premiere.[13]

Awards[edit]

Festival Award
45th Cleveland International Film Festival [14] Audience Choice Award for Best Short Film
38th Rhode Island International Film Festival[13] The Marlyn Manson Award – First Prize
42nd Durban International Film Festival[15] Best Short Film
18th DC Shorts Film Festival[16] Audience Award
13th Naples International Film Festival[17] Audience Award - Best Short Film
27th International Film Festival Golden Beggar[18] The Grand Prix Golden Beggar (Production Company)
15th Fünf Seen Filmfestival[19] Short plus Award
12th One Country One Film Apchat-Issoire International Film Festival[20] Best Short Fiction
4th Pittsburgh shorts film festival[21] Best Live Action Narrative Short
19th Accolade Global Film Competition[22] Outstanding Achievement Award
4th Cordillera Int’l Film Festival[23] Best Female Filmmaker
8th Mind The Indie Film Festival[24] Best Short Film
7th Sydney World Film Festival[25] Best Narrative Short
4th Stockholm Independent Film Festival[26] Best Drama Short
New Jersey Independent Film Festival[27] Best Narrative Short Film
16th Vancouver International Women in Film Festival[28] Best Feature, Best Direction, Best Performance
41st Brussels Independent Film Festival[29] Best Live Action Short Film
3rd Toronto Feedback Female Film Festival[30] Best Film
7th Hong Kong Arthouse Film Festival[31] Best Narrative Film
4th Moscow Indie Film Festival[32] Best Women Filmmaker
3rd Amazing Shorts & Movies! Film Festival[33] Best Medium-Length Film, Best Direction, Best Screenplay, Best Cinematography, Best Actress in Supporting Role
6th Boston Short Film Festival[34] Best Narrative Short
11th Bridges International Film Festival[35] Best Female Director
54th WorldFest-Houston International Film Festival[36] Platinum Remi
OTB Only The Best International Film Awards[37] Best Short Film
10th LASA International Film Festival[38] Quarter Finalist
9th Mumbai Shorts International Film Festival[39] Honorable Jury Mention
16th Cyprus International Film Festival[40] Honorary Mention
The 4th Izmit International Short Film Festival[41] Best Fiction
1st Bruges International Film Festival[42] Best Narrative Short Film
4th Women's Film Festival San Diego[43] Audience Choice Award Best Narrative
6th Imagine This Women's Film Festival[44] Best Cinematography
Filmtage Oberschwaben[45] Best Short Film
13th Naples International Film Festival[46] Audience Award - Best Short Film
22nd Newport Beach Film Festival[47] Narrative Short

References[edit]

  1. ↑ Gilles, Jim. "TAKE AND RUN (Ala Kachuu): An Award-Winning Film from Kyrgyzstan - The Hollywood Times". Retrieved 2021-11-23.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Den Frauen eine Stimme geben". e-journal.ch (in Deutsch). Retrieved 2021-12-01.
  3. ↑ "ALA KACHUU - Take and Run | Cinema Screening Los Angeles | Laemmle NoHo 7, Universal City, CA | September 10 to September 16". happeningnext.com. Retrieved 2021-12-01.
  4. ↑ "„Aka Kachuu" geht ins Oscar – Rennen! | SMECA" (in Deutsch). Retrieved 2021-12-01.
  5. ↑ "OSCAR CONTENDERS: SHORTS SHOWCASE". Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  6. ↑ "SWISS FILMS FICTION FALL 2020 by SWISS FILMS - Issuu". issuu.com. Retrieved 2021-12-01.
  7. ↑ "Matinee im Kino zum Thema Brautraub". Brugg (in german). September 1, 2021. p. 19.CS1 maint: Unrecognized language (link)
  8. ↑ Bracher, Katharina (December 2020). "Gestohlene Bräute". NZZ am Sonntag Magazin (in german). p. 16.CS1 maint: Unrecognized language (link)
  9. ↑ Mondello, Mauro (2021-08-30). "Kidnapped, raped and wed against their will: Kyrgyz women's fight against a brutal tradition". the Guardian. Retrieved 2021-11-23.
  10. ↑ "Spotlight on the 15th Annual Alexandria Film Festival". www.connectionnewspapers.com. Retrieved 2021-12-01.
  11. ↑ Arndt, Isabelle (2020-08-31). "Mühlhausen-Ehingen: "Und auf einmal ist das Leben vorbei": Regisseurin aus Mühlhausen inszeniert Brautraub in Kirgistan". SÜDKURIER Online (in Deutsch). Retrieved 2021-11-23.
  12. ↑ "Zur Ehe entführt". Tages-Anzeiger (in Deutsch). ISSN 1422-9994. Retrieved 2021-12-01.
  13. ↑ 13.0 13.1 "2020 RIIFF Awards". film-festival.org. Retrieved 2021-11-23.
  14. ↑ "Winners - Cleveland International Film Festival :: March 30 - April 10, 2022". www.clevelandfilm.org. Retrieved 2021-11-23.
  15. ↑ "Durban International Film Festival announces awards winners and adds three new categories – Durban Film Festival". Retrieved 2021-11-23.
  16. ↑ "DC Shorts International Film Festival 2021". dcshorts2021.eventive.org. Retrieved 2021-11-25.
  17. ↑ "Around the World / Shorts Package / Naples International Film Festival / Artis—Naples". artisnaples.org. Retrieved 2021-11-25.
  18. ↑ "Awarded films in The 27th International Film Festival Golden Beggar 2021 Košice, Slovakia". Retrieved 2021-11-23.
  19. ↑ "Fünf Seen Filmfestival 2021". www.fsff.de. Retrieved 2021-11-25.
  20. ↑ "ONE Country ONE Film". www.onecountryonefilm.com. Retrieved 2021-11-25.
  21. ↑ "Pittsburgh Shorts Past Winners". filmpittsburgh.org. Retrieved 2021-11-24.
  22. ↑ "https://accoladecompetition.org/". Retrieved 2021-11-24. External link in |title= (help)
  23. ↑ "2021 Awards". Cordillera. Retrieved 2021-11-24.
  24. ↑ "Festival July 2021 | Mind the Indie Film Festival". Mind the Indie. Retrieved 2021-11-24.
  25. ↑ "2021 | Sydney World Film Festival". Sydney World FF. Retrieved 2021-11-25.
  26. ↑ "2021". www.stockholmfilmfest.net. Retrieved 2021-11-25.
  27. ↑ "2021 | New Jersey Independent Film Festival". NJIFF. Retrieved 2021-11-24.
  28. ↑ "Features". Vancouver International Women in Film Festival. 2021-02-19. Retrieved 2021-11-24.
  29. ↑ "2021 edition | Brussels Independent Film Festival". Brussels Independent. Retrieved 2021-11-24.
  30. ↑ "HIGHLIGHTS, WINNERS & VIDEOS: February 2021 Female FEEDBACK Film Festival". FEEDBACK Female Film Festival. 2021-01-31. Retrieved 2021-11-24.
  31. ↑ "HKAFF announces winners of 2021 edition". ifilmfestival.com. 2021-06-22. Retrieved 2021-11-24.
  32. ↑ "2021". MOSCOW INDIE  FILM FESTIVAL (in español). Retrieved 2021-11-25.
  33. ↑ "21AwardMedium | Amazingshortsfilmfest". Amazingshortsfest. Retrieved 2021-11-25.
  34. ↑ "2021 | Boston Short Film Festival". Boston Short FF. Retrieved 2021-11-24.
  35. ↑ "Bridges International Film Festival | awards". Retrieved 2021-11-24.
  36. ↑ "54th Annual Wordlfest Winners – WorldFest Houston Film Festival". Retrieved 2021-11-24.
  37. ↑ "April and May – otbfilmawards.com" (in português). Retrieved 2021-11-24.
  38. ↑ "LASA International Film Festival". LASA International Film Festival. Retrieved 2021-11-25.
  39. ↑ "::: Mumbai Shorts Int. Film Festival :::". miniboxoffice.com. Retrieved 2021-11-25.
  40. ↑ "CYIFF - Awards". www.cyiff.eu. Retrieved 2021-11-24.
  41. ↑ "Previous IISFF". en.izmitisff.org. Retrieved 2021-11-24.
  42. ↑ "2021". Bruges Film Festival. Retrieved 2021-11-24.
  43. ↑ "Women's Film Festival San Diego". wffsd.eventive.org. Retrieved 2021-11-24.
  44. ↑ "Winners for Sixth Annual Fe..." Imagine This Prods. Retrieved 2021-11-24.
  45. ↑ "Filmtage Oberschwaben - Ravensburg - Home". filmtage-oberschwaben.de. Retrieved 2021-11-25.
  46. ↑ Cristi, A. A. "The 2021 Naples International Film Festival Announces Filmmaker Award Winners". BroadwayWorld.com. Retrieved 2021-11-24.
  47. ↑ Festival, Newport Beach Film (2021-11-04). "22nd Annual Newport Beach Film Festival Announces 2021 Award Winners". GlobeNewswire News Room. Retrieved 2021-11-24.

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