From April 14 to 21 of this year, an international scientific seminar is being held in Tokyo, Japan, in honor of the 150th anniversary of Mahmudkhuja Behbudi, a prominent figure of the Jadid movement.
The seminar is aimed at the in-depth study and promotion of the reformist movement and the Jadid legacy in Central Asia. The Director of the Cinematography Agency under the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Shuhrat Rizayev, is also participating in the event.
Today, as part of the scientific forum, a screening of the artistic and journalistic film “Mahmudkhuja Behbudi” took place.
In addition, during the visit, discussions are planned regarding the premiere of the film “The Invincible: The Road to Tokyo,” which is being co-produced with Japanese filmmakers. Plans also include cooperation on the production of the feature film “The Scent of Sakura,” which is part of the “Living History” program.
