
Person
Bolat Omarov
Directing · Born 1947-12-14 · Bayan-Aul, Pavlodar Region, Kazakh SSR, USSR (now Kazakstan)
Biography
Bolat Tanziluly Omar (Kazakh: Болат Тәнзілұлы Омар; born 14 December 1947; Bayan-Aul) is a Soviet and Kazakh film director, screenwriter, animation director. In 1971, he graduated from the Production Faculty of the All-Union State Institute of Cinematography with a degree in documentary and television film director. Since 1971, he worked as a director at the Kazakhfilm film studio. Since 1988 — Chairman of the Board of self—supporting film studio "Catharsis", since 1989 - Chairman of the board of self-supporting film studio "Orkenfilm". Since 1996, he has worked as a teacher of computer graphics at the Kazakh State Institute of Theater and Cinema named after T. K. Zhurgenov. Since 1998 — Chief specialist of computer graphics and director of the TV and radio complex of the President of Kazakhstan. Since 2000 — teacher of the workshop of directing advertising clips and videos of the Kazakh National Academy of Arts named after T. K. Zhurgenov. Since 2002 — Head of the Department of film programs and design of the RTRK "Kazakhstan" channel. Since 2005 - editor of the Association of animated films and directors, director of Kazakhfilm JSC named after Shaken Aimanov. Since 2007 — Associate Professor of the Department of Film and Television Directing at the Kazakh National Academy of Arts named after T. K. Zhurgenov. Since 2009, he has been a teacher of computer animation and the basics of three—dimensional animation at the Kazakh National Academy of Arts named after T. K. Zhurgenov. Since 2008 — Secretary of the Union of Cinematographers of Kazakhstan.
Known for
Burn
Director

Kanbak-Shal and the Giant
Writer

Three Masters
Director

Smile
Director

Old Man Tumbleweed
Director

House Under the Moon
Director

Golden Bat
Director

Mole and the Hare
Director

Genie's Space Adventures
Lyricist

Above the Mountains
Director
Filmography
- 2010MemberDirector
- 1990The Eastern Corridor, or Racket in the Style of...Director
- 1988Above the MountainsDirector
- 1986Kanbak-Shal and the GiantWriter
- 1983House Under the MoonDirector
- 1981BurnDirector
- 1981Three MastersDirector
- 1979Old Man TumbleweedDirector
- 1978Mole and the HareDirector
- 1976Golden BatDirector
- 1975Genie's Space AdventuresLyricist
- 1974SmileDirector
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