Akan Satayev
Akan Satayev | |
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Ақан Қарғамбайұлы Сатаев | |
| Born | December 23, 1971 Karaganda, Kazakh SSR, Soviet Union |
| Occupation(s) | film director film producer actor |
| Children | 5 |
| Awards |  |
Akan Satayev (Kazakh: Сатаев, Ақан Қарғамбайұлы, born December 23, 1971) is a Kazakhstani film director, actor, screenwriter and producer. Honored Worker of Kazakhstan[1] and laureate of State Award of the Republic of Kazakhstan.[2]
Biography
[edit]Akan was born to a family of actors, both his parents were recognized as People's Artistes of the Kazakh SSR and performed leading roles at Karaganda Drama Theater where he spent a lot of time. That theater became his first drama school, and in 1994 Akan graduated from Kazakh National Academy of Arts, Dept of Cinema and Television.[3]
While at the university, he played student Azat, the main character in Allazhar, a movie by Kaldybay Abenov about tragic events in Alma-Ata in December 1986. After graduation, Akan took part in various feature films and went into directing and producing advertising clips. Sataifilm, the company he founded in 2003, presented Racketeer, a crime drama and his debut movie, in 2007.[4]
In 2016 Akan founded Astana Film Fund to support young Kazakhstani directors and low-budget indie productions en masse[.[5] In the same year he shot 2 feature-length movies - “Districts”,[6] a teenage crime drama set in the USSR and The Road to Mother, a period drama about Collectivization in the Soviet Union, Eastern Front (World War II) and post-war years in Kazakhstan.[7] Mr. Satayev led Kazakhfilm, the largest movie studio in Kazakhstan between 2020 and 2022.[8][9]
Filmography
[edit]| Year | Title | Original title | |||||
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| Director | Producer | Screenwriter | Actor | Notes | |||
| 2008 | Allazhar | Аллажар |  |
Student Azat (main role)[10] | |||
| 2007 | Racketeer | Рэкетир | |
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Referee[11] | |
| 2009 | Strayed | Адасқан | |
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[12] | ||
| Brothers (TV series) | Ағайынды | |
[13] | ||||
| 2011 | Liquidator | Ликвидатор | |
[citation needed] | |||
| My Darling (series) | Айналайын | |
[14] | ||||
| 2012 | Myn Bala | Жаужүрек мың бала | |
[15] | |||
| 2013 | Bauyrzhan Momyshuly (TV series) | Бауыржан Момышұлы | |
[16] | |||
| 2015 | Racketeer 2 | Рэкетир 2 | |
[17] | |||
| Hacker | Хакер | |
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[18][19] | |||
| 2016 | The Road to Mother | Анаға апарар жол | |
[20] | |||
| Districts | Районы | |
[21] | ||||
| 2018 | Businessmen | Бизнесменыдер | |
[22] | |||
| 2019 | Tomiris | Томирис | |
[23] | |||
| 2021 | Boxer | Боксер | |
[24] | |||
| 2022 | Dawn of the great steppe | Ұлы Дала Таңы | |
[25] |
Awards
[edit]- Honored Worker of Kazakhstan title conferred by a Presidential decree [26]
- Laureate of the State Award of the Republic of Kazakhstan for Literature and Arts[27]
References
[edit]- ^ "Современное кино Казахстана: 9 фильмов, которые покажут его во всем разнообразии" (in Russian). 2023-03-29. Retrieved 2023-05-05.
- ^ "Объявлены обладатели Госпремии Республики Казахстан 2018 года в области литературы и искусства" (in Russian). otyrar.kz. 2008-12-07. Retrieved 2023-05-05.
- ^ "Самый кассовый казахстанский режиссёр – о любимом кино и бизнесе" (in Russian). forbes.kz. 2017-01-31. Retrieved 2023-05-05.
- ^ "Режиссер Акан Сатаев" (in Russian). vesti.kz. 2009-12-03. Retrieved 2023-05-05.
- ^ "День рождения Акана Сатаева: факты о режиссере" (in Russian). 2019-12-23. Retrieved 2023-05-05.
- ^ "Satayev's feature "Districts" snatches Asian Film Festival award". astanatimes.com. 2017-11-28. Retrieved 2023-05-05.
- ^ "Akan Satayev's film named Best Feature Film at New York Eurasian Film Festival". astanatimes.com. 2017-06-22. Retrieved 2023-05-05.
- ^ "Akan Satayev to head KazakhFilm". inform.kz. 2020-07-07. Retrieved 2023-05-05.
- ^ "Акан Сатаев покинул должность президента "Казахфильма"" (in Russian). kapital.kz. 2022-09-27. Retrieved 2023-05-05.
- ^ "Желтоқсан туралы фильм түсіріп, Назарбаев сатып алғысы келген қазақтың батыр режиссері өмірден озды" (in Kazakh). kznews.kz. 2020-07-11. Retrieved 2023-05-05.
- ^ ""Я заработал на "Рэкетире" больше миллиона долларов" — Акан Сатаев" (in Russian). baigenews.kz. 2021-12-02. Retrieved 2023-05-05.
- ^ "Akhan Sataev: Strayed (Zabliudivshiisia, 2009)". kinokultura.com. Retrieved 2023-05-05.
- ^ ""Ағайынды" 10 жылдан кейін: Телехикая көрерменін несімен баурап алған еді" (in Kazakh). tengrinews.kz. 2019-05-23. Retrieved 2023-05-20.
- ^ "Ақан Сатаев" (in Kazakh). el.kz. 2012-12-08. Retrieved 2023-05-20.
- ^ "Myn Bala: Warriors of the Steppe: Doha Tribeca Film Festival Review". hollywoodreporter.com. 2012-11-21. Retrieved 2023-05-20.
- ^ "Начался премьерный показ сериала "Бауыржан Момышулы"" (in Russian). zakon.kz. 2013-12-18. Retrieved 2023-05-20.
- ^ "Ақан Сатаев "Рэкетир-2" фильмiнiң түсiрiлiмiн аяқтады" (in Kazakh). caravan.kz. 2014-11-13. Retrieved 2023-05-20.
- ^ "Toronto: Kazakhstan Director Akan Satayev to Helm Canadian Indie 'Hacker'". hollywoodreporter.com. 2013-09-06. Retrieved 2023-05-20.
- ^ "Box office / business for Hacker (2016)". Internet Movie Database. Retrieved 2023-05-29.
- ^ "Oscars: Kazakhstan Selects 'Road to Mother' for Foreign-Language Category". hollywoodreporter.com. 2017-09-23. Retrieved 2023-05-20.
- ^ ""Районы": актеры и роли" (in Russian). nur.kz. 2018-06-01. Retrieved 2023-05-20.
- ^ "Акан Сатаев об успехе "Бизнесменов": Деньги - не приоритет" (in Russian). nur.kz. 2018-11-15. Retrieved 2023-05-20.
- ^ "Kazakhstan's "Tomiris" Premieres in Turkey". astanatimes.com. 2021-09-10. Retrieved 2023-05-20.
- ^ "Акан Сатаев снял фильм про Серика Сапиева" (in Russian). informburo.kz. 2021-11-30. Retrieved 2023-05-20.
- ^ "Kazakh film "Dawn of the Great Steppe" was screened at the Stockholm Cinema House". dknews.kz. 2022-11-07. Retrieved 2023-05-20.
- ^ "Режиссер Акан Сатаев возглавил "Казахфильм"" (in Russian). kursiv.media. 2020-07-07. Retrieved 2023-05-20.
- ^ "О присуждении Государственной премии Республики Казахстан 2018 года в области литературы и искусства" (in Russian). kursiv.media. 2018-12-07. Retrieved 2023-05-20.
External links
[edit]- Akan Satayev at IMDb
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