Premiere of Azerbaijani film held in Karlovy Vary International Film Festival
Baku, July 12 (AZERTAC). “Axınla aşağı” (“Downstream”), the production of the “Azerbaijanfilm” studio, has had its premiere at the “Karlovy Vary International Film Festival” in the Czech Republic, one of the world`s largest film festivals.
“Axınla aşağı” is a psychological family drama. The authors of the film are Asif Rustamov and Otar Pertakhiya. The director is Asif Rustamov.
Namig Agayev, Mehriban Zaki, Alexandra Andjevska and Teymur Mammadov play the leading roles in the movie.
The Karlovy Vary Film Festival is the most prestigious film festival in Central Europe and has a unique atmosphere. The first one was held in 1946 in Mariánské Lázně, a year later it was moved to Karlovy Vary and since that time it has taken place in the first half of July. Each year the festival presents the premieres of more than 200 new films from around the world, of which the best is traditionally awarded the main prize, Crystal Globe, during the closing ceremony. The festival includes a variety of film and social celebrities, thousands of film fans, concerts, ceremonies, parties, press conferences and dozens of accompanying events.
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