Azeri movie to join international film festival in India
Baku, November 21 (AZERTAC). Azerbaijani movie “The Precinct” (“Saha”) will represent the country in the 42nd International Film Festival of India to be held at the pristine locales of Goa on November 23-December 3.
“The Precinct” is a co-production between Azerbaijan ("Narimanfilm") and Georgia (“Georgianfilm” and “Bagira Films”) which was developed within the framework of the Independent Film-makers` Association - South Caucasus (IFA-SC) training program. The project benefited from the active consultation of the British script-writer Clare Downs and French producer Cedomir Kolar.
Screenwriter and film director of the movie represented Azerbaijan in many festivals is Ilgar Safat, directors of photography are Konstantin Esadze and Vakho Karchkhadze and art directors are Rena Effendi and Torakhanum Agabeyova.
Zaza Bejashvili from Georgia, Melissa Papel from France, Vahif Ibrahimoglu and Timur Odushev from Azerbaijan play the leading roles in the film.
The festival which will screen more than 100 movies from 65 countries will be one of the biggest international film festivals across the world and will bring together creative geniuses and glamour Gods from across the world to network on a common platform. In this 42nd International Film Festival of India expect luminaries like Luc Besson, Bertrand Tavernier, Michelle Yeoh, Laurance Kardish, Adoor Gopalakrishnan, Dan Wolman along with our Bollywood celebs like Raima Sen, Dino Morea, Prem Chopra and others.