The transition Mongolkino remained a powerful organization until Mongolia’s first post-socialist Constitution was adopted in 1992, a process that signaled the end of the Mongolian People’s Republic and its replacement with a state founded on democracy and free-market principles. During its distinguished 50-year history Mongolkino produced more than 160 feature films, 1,000 documentaries, and supported the development of more than 600 cinema and screening venues in urban and rural areas.   Since the end of the 1980s, when state funding for the film