Marat Sarulu
Filmography:
1989: Praying for the Virgin Bird (animation)
1993: In Spe
1998: Mandala (doc)
2001: The Fly up
2002: My Brother Silk Road
2004: The Rough River Placid Sea
2005: Burnaja reka, bez miateznoje more
2008: Songs from the Southern Seas
2011: Salt (cm)
2014: Move
Selection:
Marat Sarulu was born in 1957 in Talas, Kyrgyzstan. Graduated in philology from the Kyrgyz National University in Bishkek, he later studied at the Moscow Film Academy until 1984. He co-wrote Aktan Arym Kubat's Adopted Son. He starts his career by directing an animation short, a long and a short feature. His second, My Brother Silk Road won the Golden Cyclo Award at Vesoul IFFAC's 9th edition, back in 2003.