Damir Manabaev

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Male

Birthday 1946-06-11 (78 years old)

Place of Birth Shymkent, Kazakh SSR, USSR, (now Kazakhstan)

Also Known As Дамир Манабаев, Damir Manabayev, Дамир Манабай, Damir Manabay, Damir Manabai, Дамир Кабекович Манабаев , Damir Kabekovich Manabaev, Манабай Дамир Кабекеұлы, Дамир Кабекеұлы Манабай

Damir Manabaev

Biography

Damir Kabekovich Manabaev (Kazakh: Дамир Кабекеұлы Манабай; born 11 June 1946; Shymkent) is a Soviet and Kazakh film director and screenwriter. His films "Surzhekey-angel of death" and "Kek" are participants and prize-winners of international film festivals. Graduated from the Shymkent Polytechnic; directing faculty of VGIK (master. Yu. Egorova, 1978). Prior to the institute, he worked in working specialties at the factories of Karatau, Shymkent, Alma-Ata, served in the SA. Member of the Union of Cinematographers of the USSR (1988). Honored Worker of the Republic of Kazakhstan (2009). Professor of the Kazakh National Academy of Arts named after T. Zhurgenov.

Known For

Director

Grus

as Director

2013
Lottery

as Director

2006
Revenge

as Director

2001
1986
Scream

as Director

1982
Native Steppes

as Director

1978
Raushan

as Director

Writer

2001
Purely Kazakh History

as Screenplay

1991