Astana AI Film Festival concludes: Latvia takes grand prize, Indian short film 'SITARA' wins second

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- ✓The first Astana AI Film Festival concluded in Kazakhstan with 8,067 entries from 125 countries.
- ✓Latvian filmmaker Nikolay Shestak took the Grand Prix, while India’s short film SITARA got second place.
- ✓An international jury picked 25 finalists from the many submissions.
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The first Astana AI Film Festival was recently concluded in Kazakhstan, with 8,067 entries submitted from 125 countries for its competition featuring films generated using artificial intelligence (AI).
Astana [Kazakhstan], October 5 (ANI): The first Astana AI Film Festival concluded recently in Kazakhstan, with 8,067 entries submitted from 125 countries for its competition featuring films generated using artificial intelligence (AI).
According to Qazinform News Agency, the festival's Grand Prix, along with a prize of USD 450,000, equivalent to around 201.5 million tenge, was awarded to Latvian filmmaker Nikolay Shestak for his film The First Honest Day.
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