Julia Kim

Originally from Kazakhstan, Yuliya Kim is a Paris based producer. She worked with Student (Darezhan Omirbayev, 2012), nominated for the Un Certain Regard Award at Cannes Film Festival 2012, winner (...) of the NETPAC Award at Eurasia IFF 2012, and screened at Busan IFF 2012, Tokyo IFF 2012, Haifa IFF 2012, etc.; Walnut Tree (Yerlan Nurmukhambetov, 2015), winner of the New Currents Award at BIFF 2015, Special Mention of the International Jury Prize and Critics Jury Award Special Mention at Vesoul IFF of Asian Cinema 2016, Best Asian Film Prize at Fajr IFF 2016, the Audience Prize at IFF Innsbruck 2016, and screened at Warsaw IFF 2015, Focus on Asia, IFF Fukuoka 2016, Sao Paulo 2016, and Hanoi IFF 2016. She was also a producer on films The Secret of a Leader (Farkhat Sharipov, 2018), which screened at BIFF 2018 and won the Grand Prix at Moscow International Film Festival 2019; and The Horse Thieves. Roads of Time (Yerlan Nurmukhambetov, Liza Takeba, 2019), which had its world premiere as an Opening Film at Busan International Film Festival 2019 and then was screened at Tokyo IFF and Göteborg IFF. Yuliya is also an Executive Director of Almaty International Film Festival.