Award-Winning Kyrgyz Horror Film BURNING Arrives on DVD and Digital
Radik Ashimov's psychological horror, BURNING, which received the Gold Audience and Special Jury awards at the 2025 Fantasia Film Festival, is set for release on DVD and digital platforms. The film explores a family tragedy using fractured-
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The Fantasia Film Festival winner directed by Radik Ashimov blends Rashomon-style storytelling with psychological horror.
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BURNING, the Kyrgyz-language psychological horror film directed by Radik Ashimov, will arrive on DVD and all leading digital outlets on October 13, 2026. The film won the Gold Audience Award and Special Jury Award at the 2025 Fantasia Film Festival.
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In a village where grief hangs heavier than smoke, a house begins to burn — and no one can agree on why.
A young family has just buried their firstborn son. In the weeks that follow, the mother wanders from door to door, pleading for help no one understands, then vanishes into the trees at the forest's edge. The father's mother arrives, uninvited, unexplained. And then, one night, the house is consumed by fire.
What happened inside stays inside -- except for what the neighbors think they saw. At the village shop, three witnesses trade fragments of the same night, and each fragment curdles into something darker than the last. A curse, some whisper. Others say it was grief itself, turned monstrous. Every retelling shifts the blame to a different member of the family, and every new detail makes the ones before it feel like lies. By the time the full picture assembles, the line between what happened and what the village needed to believe has dissolved entirely. And somewhere between fact and folklore, in the space no single witness can see, the real horror is waiting -- patient, and closer than anyone thought.
Inspired by the fractured-truth storytelling of the Rashomon tradition, this is a psychological horror steeped not in jump scares but in dread: the terror of a story that changes every time it's told, and a fire that never quite goes out.
Street Date: October 13, 2026
Type: DVD/VOD/Digital
Retail Price: $24.95srp (DVD)
Running Time: 101 minutes
Aspect Ratio: 2.39:1 HD
Audio: 2.0 Stereo
Language: Kyrgyz with English Subtitles
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_Originally reported by [BroadwayWorld](https://www.broadwayworld.com/bwwtv/article/Photos-BURNING-to-Arrive-on-DVD-and-Digital-Platforms-20260916)._
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