Amir Karakulov

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Male

Birthday 1965-09-11 (59 years old)

Place of Birth Alma-Ata, USSR (Almaty, Kazakhstan)

Also Known As Амир Каракулов, Amir Bulatovich Karakulov, Амир Булатович Каракулов

Amir Karakulov

Biography

Amir Bulatovich Karakulov (Kazakh: Амир Булатович Каракулов; 11 September 1965; Alma Ata) is a Soviet and Kazakh director and screenwriter. He is the only Kazakh director who has received Tiger Award (won the 26th Rotterdam Film Festival) for film "Last Holiday" (1996). He studied at the University of Kazakhstan, worked there for two years in the journalism department and then studied for three years at the Moscow film academy VGIK. His feature debut "Woman Between Two Brothers" was given the Fipresci Prize at the Moscow Film Festival.

Known For

Director

2022
2012
Unreal Love

as Director

2002
Don't Cry

as Director

1996
Last Holiday

as Director

1994
1989
Leaves

as Director

1986
The Stray White and the Speckled

as Assistant Director Trainee

Writer

2012
Unreal Love

as Screenplay

2002
Don't Cry

as Screenplay

1996
Last Holiday

as Screenplay

1994
1991
1987

Producer

2002
Don't Cry

as Producer

1996
Last Holiday

as Producer

Editor

1996
Last Holiday

as Editor