Culture Almaty launches its International Film Festival The world has a new film festival in the former Kazakh capital, Almaty, with its main idea combining an international competition program focussing on films that are co-produced between various countries.
Culture ZVUK: the Kazakhstan club night that dances for truth In conservative, authoritarian Almaty, a small techno event aims to create a safe space for activists and the LGBT community.
Culture Almaty spills its secrets: lost Soviet art discovered behind wall Thanks to the Kazakhstan city’s loss of capital status in the 90s, rare mosaics, sgraffiti and other artworks escaped destruction.
