Budapest’s historic Uránia cinema hosted Kazakh Film Days. The programme included Amre, Қайтадан (Restart) and The Road to Mother, Kazakhstan’s Ministry of Culture and Information reported.

The event opened with Amre, a biographical film about singer Amre Kashaubayev. Lead actor Sanjar Madi met the audience and discussed his work on the film. The producer of Restart also presented his project.

The organisers chose The Road to Mother to close the programme. The drama explores family and maternal love against a backdrop of historical upheaval.

Guests included representatives of the film industry and cultural institutions, members of the Kazakh diaspora and students studying in Hungary.