The Shaken's Stars International Film Festival (Kazakh: Шәкен Жұлдыздары, translit.
Shaken Zhuldyzdary), is the film festival first held in Almaty, Kazakhstan in 2003.
It is the only film festival in Central Asia that promotes and focuses on young talents.
The Festival's guests have been Peter Greenaway, Dev Patel, Michael Madsen, Mark Dacascos, Jason Scott Lee.
Past winners include following young directors: Klaus Härö, Srdan Golubović, Janus Metz Pedersen, Ilmar Raag, Eran Kolirin, Erika Hnikova, Laurent Hasse, Jaroslav Vojtek, Mara Tuleutayeva, Katarzyna Roslaniec, Sarah Cunningham, Dmitri Mamulia, Sabit Kurmanbekov.