description The Little One Overview
The Little One is a 2018 drama directed by Sergey Dvortsevoy and set in Kazakhstan. It received consideration for the Palme d'Or at Cannes, where Samal Yeslyamova earned Best Actress recognition. The film was submitted as the Kazakhstani entry to the Academy Awards’ Best Foreign Language Film category.
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| Country | Kazakhstan |
| Year | 2018 |
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What is 'The Little One' (Ayka) about?
'The Little One,' also known as 'Ayka,' is a 2018 drama directed by Sergey Dvortsevoy and set between Kazakhstan and Moscow. It follows a young woman, played by Samal Yeslyamova, who has recently given birth and struggles desperately to survive on the streets of Moscow.
Did Samal Yeslyamova win Best Actress at Cannes for 'The Little One'?
Yes, Samal Yeslyamova won the Best Actress award at the 2018 Cannes Film Festival for her performance in the film. The film was also in competition for the Palme d'Or at the same festival.
Was 'The Little One' submitted for the Academy Awards?
The film was submitted as Kazakhstan's entry for the Best Foreign Language Film category at the Academy Awards. It was among the films considered in that year's foreign language competition.
What other films is director Sergey Dvortsevoy known for?
Sergey Dvortsevoy is also known for his acclaimed 2008 feature film 'Tulpan,' which won the Un Certain Regard prize at Cannes and was also submitted by Kazakhstan for the Academy Awards. 'Tulpan' established his reputation for raw, realistic storytelling set in Central Asia.
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