Monthly Archives: October 2022

Ulaanbaatar International Film Festival presents its Mongolian Film Section. THE COACH Orgil, a teenage boy with a disability, is all about basketball, even though he cannot play. One day he becomes a coach of a local high school's basketball team…

Ulaanbaatar International Film Festival presents its Mongolian Film Section. ABERRANCE When city dwellers Erkhemee and Selenge arrive at an old cabin deep in the Mongolian wilds, a foreboding settles over the couple. Erkhemee's seemingly keen desire to provide a safe…

Ulaanbaatar International Film Festival presents its Mongolian Film Section. TRIO Jam is a young adult with Down syndrome, born in a remote area of Mongolia. His mother sacrificed herself to defend his human rights and chose to live in a…

Greetings from Undral Choimpog, Chairperson of the Mongolian National Film Council

Greetings from Mr. Lee Yeo hong, Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to Mongolia

Ulaanbaatar International Film Festival has a section of lab-training to build capacity of local filmmakers. This year the theme to be covered is First Assistant Director, which will be led by Anne Chapelot, a French 1st Assistant Director. Passionate about…

Greetings from Ms. Stefanie Burri, Head of Swiss Cooperation in Mongolia

Greetings from Anne Delseth, UBIFF International Artistic Director & Thibaut Bracq, UBIFF International Programmer

SNOW IN SEPTEMBER Davka is a teenager who lives in the decaying Soviet buildings in Ulaanbaatar. With his classmate, Anuka, they talk about manga and tease each other about sex. When Davka encounters an older woman, his ideas about intimacy…

THE SPOUSE This film shows us the meaning of being someone's life companion and a mother through the life of Naran, the wife of the wrestler Tumur, and shows how love and family happiness develops amid the conflict of old…