The Union of Cinematographers of Azerbaijan presented a new book "The Shell of the Sun" and movie "Farewell Southern City" by the world famous Azerbaijani screenwriter and director, Rustam Ibrahimbayov. Prominent figures of culture and arts, and other members of the public and journalists, as well as employees of foreign diplomatic missions came attended the ceremony.
They watched the film "Farewell Southern City", directed by Oleg Safaraliyev. In 2006, the film won the national award of the fifth "Golden Chirag" prize in three categories: " The Best Feature Film", " The Best Screenplay", and " the Best Actor".
The film is about the relationship between urban populations and refugees who migrated to Baku as a result of the Karabakh conflict. The plot of the film covers the events of a short time - one summer season.
The actors involved in the film are: Fuad Poladov, Fakhraddin Manafov, Teymur Badalbeyli, Mehriban Zeki, Rafiq Aliyev, Kamal Khudaverdiyev, Sanubar Iskenderli etc. -26D06-
Culture
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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.
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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.
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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.
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V "Sevil" International Women's Documentary Film Festival is held in Azerbaijan from 5 to 12 July.
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