From May 11 to 21 of this year, free screenings of the best Uzbek films produced by the Cinematography Agency in 2024 are being organized at the Palace of National Cinematography of Uzbekistan, on the initiative of the Cinematography Agency under the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Uzbekistan.
You can find the screening schedule on our official Telegram page.
During the meeting with József Berger, producer and representative of the National Film Institute of Hungary (NFI), the synopsis, script concept, and literary script of the future docu-fiction film “Herman Vambery and Mulla Iskhoq”, to be co-produced by Uzbek and Hungarian filmmakers, were thoroughly discussed.
The parties also agreed to begin work on a draft cooperation agreement between the cinematography institutions of Uzbekistan and Hungary — a treaty on co-production.
15.05.2025 09:00
From May 13 to 24, 2025, the 78th Cannes International Film Festival (Festival de Cannes) is being held in the city of Cannes, France. This year, Uzbekistan’s delegation is also actively participating in this prestigious event.
The Cannes Film Festival is one of the world’s most prestigious and oldest film events, first established in 1946. In addition to film screenings, the festival is well-known for Marché du Film, one of the largest markets in the global film industry.
Representing Uzbekistan, Furqat Usmonov, Director of the National Center for the Development of Cinematography, and Oybek Sodiqov, Deputy Director of the Documentary and Chronicle Films Studio, are attending various meetings and events within the framework of the festival and Marché du Film. They are holding discussions with international film organizations, producers, and distributors to establish partnerships and promote the international presence of Uzbek cinema.
15.05.2025 08:56
As previously reported, in accordance with Presidential Decree No. PQ-93 dated March 6, 2025, “On further improving the business environment, infrastructure, and living standards in the Syrdarya region,” the developed “Roadmap” outlined specific tasks, including the establishment of a modern and compact cinema in the city of Guliston and the screening of films for youth.
Yesterday, a meeting was held in the assembly hall of the Dostlik Cultural Center in Guliston, Syrdarya region, with the participation of an active group of young people from the Syrdarya Regional Department for Youth Affairs.
The event was attended by the Director of the Cinematography Agency, Shuhrat Rizayev, and the Deputy Governor of Syrdarya region for tourism, sports, culture, cultural heritage, and mass communications, Shohrukh Isakulov.
At the end of the meeting, a screening of the feature film “Pandemic” took place. The film was produced by order of the Cinematography Agency in cooperation with the Ministry of Health.
The movie depicts the hardships experienced during the 2020 pandemic in the country and highlights the resilience and dedication of healthcare workers in the fight against the Covid-19 virus.
08.05.2025 11:09
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