The Secret of a Leader

“The secret of a leader” tells the story of Kanat, a 40-year-old bank clerk experiencing a mid-life crisis. He understands that he already does not dream of anything and has long been waiting for nothing from this life. He has lost self-identification and benchmarks on which to rely. One day, Kanat visits personal growth training — leadership development, where the coach instructs how to succeed and become a leader. Comprehending the secrets of leadership, Kanat is trying to change himself and his views on life. Once the life of a hero radically changes when he meets his old friend Daniyar.

Farkhat Sharipov - film director, screenwriter. Graduate of KazNAA named after T. Zhurgenov, specialty "directing cinema." Graduate of the New York Film Academy. Director of the film “Tale of a Pink Hare” (2010), “Aliens have nothing to do with it” (2013), “4 + 1” (2016), “The secret of a leader” (2018).