Janyl Jusupjan’s feature documentary The Prisoner of Wakhan is selected to the Right to Know program of One World International Film Festival 2023. For screening details press here.
National Premiere of The Prisoner of Wakhan
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ABOUT JJ
Janyl Jusupjan was born in Kyrgyzstan, and studied literature in Kazakhstan. She worked as a journalist at Radio Free Europe /Radio Liberty, Prague before embarking on independent documentary filmmaking in 2015. Janyl studied film at Cinedoc Formation and Les Ateliers Varan in France. In 2016, her first feature documentary Letters from the Pamirs premiered at Traces de vies in France. Her second feature Prisoner of Wakhan is on an official selection for One World 2023. Atirkül in the Land of Real Men in post-production is her third feature documentary.