By Laman Ismayilova Azerbaijani film “Sholler’s Archive” has been named best in Germany. The film won the prize at Best Independents International Film Festival, Trend Life reported. The film “Sholler’s Archive” is dedicated to the 200th anniversary of the resettlement of German colonists in Azerbaijan and was screened on the …
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Azerbaijani actors to join Iranian theater festival
By Laman Ismayilova Azerbaijan State Theater of the Young Spectator will take part in the Fajr International Theater Festival in Iran. Azerbaijani theater production “Bir səbət tənhalıq” will be presented in the city of Ardabilat on January 8-9, Trend Life reported. The play is based on the work of playwright Majid Vahidzade. …
Read More »Azerbaijani movie wins award at international film festival in Germany
Azerbaijani film “Sholler’s Archive” has received an award at the Best Independents international film festival in Germany, the film director Jalaladdin Gasimov told AZERTAC. He said the movie, “Sholler’s Archive” is dedicated to the 200th anniversary of the resettlement of German colonists in Azerbaijan and was screened on the special order …
Read More »ISESCO proclaims 2019 year of Islamic cultural heritage
The Islamic Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ISESCO), proclaimed 2019 year of heritage in the Islamic world in application of the resolution of the Tenth Islamic Conference of Culture Ministers, according to the official website of ISESCO. In a statement released on the occasion, ISESCO invited member states to take …
Read More »A stunning Azerbaijani mugham trio to perform in Paris
Co-organized by the Azerbaijani Embassy in France, Association of French-Azerbaijani Dialogue and Theater de la Ville, a stunning Azerbaijani mugham trio will give concert in Paris, France. Performances by soloist Kamila Nabiyeva, accompanied by kamancha undisputed master, Elshan Mansurov, and by the musicologist and tar teacher, Alakbar Alakbarov, will perform …
Read More »Russian actors to perform in Baku
By Laman Ismayilova Anna Karenina play, based on the novel with the same name of Russian writer Leo Tolstoy will be staged in Baku. The opera will be presented at Baku Music Academy on February 7, Trend Life reported. Talented actors Ruslan Bankovsky, Dmitry Mazurov, Mikhail Pavlik, Peter Barancheyev and others …
Read More »Jafar Jabbarli’s work highlighted in film
By Laman Ismayilova The shooting of film about prominent playwright Jafar Jabbarli is underway. The film, produced by ARB Aranfilm Creative Center, tells about the active participation of J.Jabbarli in literary and political processes during the Russian Empire, the Azerbaijan Democratic Republic and the Soviet period, Azertag reported. The film …
Read More »Azerbaijani-UK Culture Center established in London
An Azerbaijani-UK Culture Center has been established in London. A ceremony to mark the occasion brought together the Azerbaijani Embassy staff, Azerbaijani students, and Turkish businessmen. In her opening remarks, Vice president of the Center Sevil Aslanova highlighted the goals and objectives of the Culture Center. She noted that the …
Read More »BP sponsors research and publication on Azerbaijan’s cultural heritage
BP today hosted in cooperation with the Ministry of Culture public presentation of an art book which it has sponsored in support of international recognition of Azerbaijan’s rich cultural heritage.The book represents thorough cultural and historical research into one of the amazing national art trends of Azerbaijan – Kelaghayi Art.Kelaghayi …
Read More »“Hyperrealistic Sculpture. Almost Alive” exhibition opened at Heydar Aliyev Center
An exhibition named “Hyperrealistic Sculpture. Almost Alive” opened at Heydar Aliyev Center.Prior to the opening, Maximilian Letze, Managing Director of the Institute for Cultural Exchange, Germany, highlighted the exhibition, co-organized jointly by the Heydar Aliyev Center.The art event brings together talented artists from the U.S., Australia, Canada, Macedonia, France and …
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