Becoming (2025)
In Almaty, Kazakhstan, 17-year-old Mila escapes her unstable home life by joining an elite swimming team led by Vlad. Amid intense training and suspicions of doping, Mila faces a complex attraction to Vlad, while traumatic memories and moral dilemmas threaten to undermine her new-found independence.
Director: Zhannat Alshanova
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Tamiris Zhangazinova as |
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Valentin Novopolskij as |
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Assel Kaliyeva as |
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Medina Sagindykova as |
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Yuliya Dyussebayeva as |
| Camera | Caroline Champetier | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Hugo Martin | First Assistant Camera |
| Art | Aliya Odinaeva | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Fausta Naujalė | Costume Design |
| Sound | Alexander Khimich | Sound Mixer |
| Production | Anna Erastova | Line Producer |
| Production | Jean-Laurent Csinidis | Producer |
| Production | Zhannat Alshanova | Producer |
| Production | Denis Vaslin | Producer |
| Production | Marija Razgutė | Producer |
| Directing | Zhannat Alshanova | Director |
| Editing | Lila Desiles | Editor |
| Writing | Zhannat Alshanova | Writer |
| Sound | Alexander Khimich | Sound |
| Production | Marie Kjellson | Co-Producer |