![]() I had to discover lots of things, even learning who the DP is on a set. Everything was different – environment, people, industry – everything was new and unknown. The biggest struggle for me was my network, as I didn’t know anyone from the industry. ![]() Opening a production company seemed like it could potentially be a waste of time and money, but it was always my dream to become a producer and have my own film production company. I had enough time to study the film industry and understand its pros and cons while I was at the hospital. It was a blank sheet of paper in the beginning, as I was just starting out in the film industry. Overall, would you say things have been easy for you? We’re always bombarded by how great it is to pursue your passion, etc – but we’ve spoken with enough people to know that it’s not always easy. My main goal is to make movies with people who are passionate about them and inspire people to trust themselves and their dreams. I have done over ten short films which were screened all over the world last year and received multiple awards. These projects have spanned the genres of drama, horror and action, in addition to an archive story film I produced. I have produced three feature films since launching Broken Cage Studio three years ago. I am a producer and executive producer of a number of films. Some people start their productions when they are already established and can use their name, but after a motorcycle accident where I almost died I decided to start a new chapter in my life and built my name with Broken Cage Studio. So, let’s start at the beginning and we can move on from there. Thanks for sharing your story with us Abylay. Today we’d like to introduce you to Abylay Zhakashov.
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