Press releases

A premiere of the movie “Ali and Nino” will take place in January 2016. Shot based on Gurban Said’s world bestselling novel of the same name, the film will be demonstrated at the influential “Sundance” International Movie Festival of the USA, to be held from 21 to 31 January. The executive producer of the movie “Ali and Nino” is Leyla Aliyeva, while Kris Thykieris the producer...

Presentation of the movie-project “Baku, I love you”, realized by the Heydar Aliyev Foundation’s support, will take place on 23, 24 and 25 October. Producers of the project are Yegor Mikhalkov-Konchalovski and Nadir Machanov. The movie has been produced by “Mosfilm” movie concern. To be held at the Heydar Aliyev Center, the presentation ceremony’s first day...

“Azerbaijani Village” will be arranged by the Heydar Aliyev Foundation on the Palais Royal Square in Paris,  August 29. Called “Azerbaijan in the heart of Paris”, the village will function until September 9. To be organized for the second time, the “Azerbaijani Village” will present the country’s history, culture, folk art, traditions, and national cuisine...

During 14 to 31July, Days of Azerbaijani Culture will be held in the French city of Cannes with organizational support of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation. Within the framework of the events, various programmes will take placeto represent Azerbaijan’s culture, national and jazz music, and our art immortalizing the tradition and modernity...

The Gabala 7^th International Music Festival will take place during 25 to 31 July with support from the Heydar Aliyev Foundation and the Ministry of Culture and Tourism. World-renowned musicians and music groups from Russia, Ukraine, Italy, Spain, Israel, Croatia and Germany, such as the Italian Symphonic Orchestra, “Virtuozy Moskvy” Chamber Orchestra...