Parallax Acquires Kazakh Feature ‘Joqtau’ and Malaysia-Ireland Co-Production ‘WAShhh’ Ahead of Their Locarno Premieres

Parallax has acquired two titles from this year’s Locarno lineup: Aruan Anartay’s “Joqtau,” playing in the Concorso Cineasti del Presente, and Mickey Lai’s short film “WAShhh,” screening in the Pardi di Domani—Concorso Internazionale. Produced by Short Brothers and Alem Oner produce, “Joqtau” is Anartay’s feature debut. It tells the story of a young Kazakh named […]