Qamajai

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Basic information
Title Qamajai
Year 2025
Language without dialogue, Kasakhisch
Running time 02:50
Techniques 2D computer
Log line In the hush of shadows, where darkness leaves its mark, women gather, weaving their pain into a powerful dance
Synopsis A woman lies on the floor — beaten, scared, almost lifeless. Her abuser, standing over her, fastens his belt and walks away. For a moment, she is alone. Then, all at once, her female friends appear. They lift her up, console her, cry with her. United in their pain and their anger, they begin to dance. Will she be able to process this collective trauma?
Category Animated Film
Genre Drama, Thriller
Type Graduate film
Credits
Animation Director Yerkezhan Sabitbekova
Producer Nadiia Yunatska
Editing Lahiru Madushanka Senevirathna
Motion Design Pauline Nögel
Film Music Clemens Gutjahr
Sound Design Marc Landendinger, Ivan Syrov
Compositing Felicitas Schmelz
Animation Begaiym Emirlan, Vadims Ivanovs, Anh Tu Nguyen, Sofi Shapir (Atanova), Fatima Wajid, Bea Sanguino Fernández
Narrator Luisa Müller
Production Company Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Color grading Lahiru Madushanka Senevirathna
Misc
Aspect ratio 4:3 (1.33)
Audio Format Stereo, 5.1
Contact of production company/school
Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Akademiehof 10
71638 Ludwigsburg
Germany
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