Culture

“From Regions to Regions” Creativity Festival continues its exciting journey to the country’s most beautiful parts. The creativity festival has reached Shamkir region, Trend Life reported. Representatives of the Ministry of Culture, heads of regional departments of culture and artists attended the event. Copper products, household items, kelaghayis, artistic embroidery, woodwork, …

There’s nothing quite like strolling through the breathtaking halls of a museum. It is a treasure trove for anyone interested in the history of humankind. Since 1977, the International Museum Day has been annually celebrated around the world  on May 18. This significant date will be marked in Azerbaijan with the support of the Ministry of Culture, …

Azerbaijan`s Chingiz Mustafayev has become one of the contestants to compete in the grand final of the Eurovision Song Contest in Tel Aviv. The countries that advanced to the final in the second semi-final are the Netherlands, Sweden, North Macedonia, Albania, Russia, Azerbaijan, Denmark, Norway, Switzerland and Malta. Ireland, Armenia, …

Azerbaijani art masters have attended the opening ceremony of the Asian Culture Carnival as part of the Conference on Dialogue of Asian Civilizations in Beijing, China. President of the People’s Republic of China Xi Jinping addressed the participants of the Carnival hosted at the Beijing’s National Stadium. Along with local …

Azerbaijan`s pavilion has been presented at the 58th International Art Exhibition – La Biennale di Venezia. Arranged by the Heydar Aliyev Foundation, the pavilion features works by Azerbaijani artists and sculptors. Venice Biennale is considered the most prestigious and representative exhibition and action in the modern art world.

“Sholler’s Archive”, a film by Azerbaijani film director Jalaladdin Gasimov, has entered the competition program of the Green Mountain Christian Film Festival to be held in the U.S. on October 18-19. The film is dedicated to the 200th anniversary of the resettlement of German colonists in Azerbaijan and was screened …

The preparations for Eurovision Song Contest 2019 are at full swing. Contestants and their teams are working on perfecting their performances. Chingiz Mustafayev, Azerbaijani entry for Eurovision 2019, has held his second rehearsal in Tel Aviv, Israel. The performance of the Azerbaijani singer features unique graphic design and visual effects. “We wanted to create an exceptionally …

Kids Fashion Show 2019 has been held at Holiday Inn Hotel. The event was timed to the 96th anniversary of the national leader Heydar Aliyev, Trend Life reported. The fashion show brought together more than 80 young models aged between 4 and 14 as well as 12 designers. The winners were determined in various …

“The Steppe Man”, a film by Azerbaijani filmmaker Shamil Aliyev, has passed the competition program of Dumbo Film Festival. The festival received 354 applications from 36 countries. “The Steppe Man” film was produced in 2012 at the Azerbaijanfilm studio by an order of the Culture and Tourism Ministry. The film has been …

A conference entitled “Heydar Aliyev and Azerbaijani Cinema” has been held at the Azerbaijan State Film Fund. The conference was co-organized by the Ministry of Culture, Azerbaijan Cinematographers Union and State Film Fund, Trend Life reported. Speaking at the event, First Secretary of the Cinematographers Union, Honored Art Worker Jamil Guliyev noted …