Kazakhstani wins international AI film festival
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Kazakhstani author Myrzakhan Zhumakhan became the winner of the Astana AI Film Festival in the "Best Character" category.
The international jury recognized his comedy "It Was Just a Joke."
In the plot, an ordinary prank unexpectedly escalates into a serious confrontation.
The festival winners were announced on October 3 in Astana.
In total, 8,067 entries were submitted to the competition from 125 countries, and 25 works created using artificial intelligence were included in the final program.
The festival's Grand Prix and a prize of 450,000 dollars went to Latvian author Nikolai Shestak for the film "The First Honest Day."
Each winner of a special category received 50,000 dollars.
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