Uilyam Gil
Baku / 05/01/19 / Turan: The opening ceremony of the first American Film Festival was held in Park Cinema Flame Towers in Baku on May 1.
The festival is sponsored by the US Embassy in Azerbaijan and will last five days.
United States Charge d'Affaires ad interim in Azerbaijan, William Gil, in his opening speech expressed satisfaction with this significant cultural event.
He noted that the festival will last until May 5, showing diverse films to viewers every evening.
"The festival will feature films that highlight the strength of the Americans and their efforts to achieve success," Gil said.
The American diplomat told Park Cinema that the films will be shown every evening at 19 o'clock and everyone can buy the tickets online or at the box office at very reasonable prices.
Note that on May 1-5, 5 films will be shown at Park Cinema Flame Towers, which will demonstrate the "Strength of the human spirit" .
- 0-
Culture
-
On July 9, the 2024 Germany-France Gender Equality Award for contributions to gender equality was presented at the residence of the German Embassy in Azerbaijan.
-
The search for identity and meaning in life by modern humans is a topic recently addressed by many artists. The group exhibition "Everything Will Be Alright: Tomorrow or Someday" at YAY Gallery features works by Rasim Babayev, Elshan Baba, Orkhan Huseynov, Terlan Gorchu, Aida Mahmudova, Qafar Rzayev, Zamir Suleymanov, and CHINGIZ. This exhibition explores various aspects of truth and identity through the contemporary lens. Curated by Zahra Mammadova, the exhibition focuses on how art influences individuals.
-
People seek to learn about past eras by conducting research on the internet, watching films, or being regular attendees of theatrical performances. Some periods in cultural history have not been deeply studied, and finding precise, detailed information in the Azerbaijani language is nearly impossible. One such period is the Qajar era, which lasted from 1794 to 1985.
-
V "Sevil" International Women's Documentary Film Festival is held in Azerbaijan from 5 to 12 July.
Leave a review