Bikechess (2024)

Bikechess, a dark comedy by Assel Aushakimova, reunites her with actress Saltanat Nauruz. Nauruz plays Dina, a Kazakh journalist forced to promote the government's bizarre fitness program: Bikechess (cycling + chess). Torn between duty and dissent, Dina navigates a challenging job, a rebellious sister, and a forbidden romance.