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Baku International Film Festival East-West

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Baku International Film Festival East-West
LocationBaku, Azerbaijan
Founded1991
LanguageAzerbaijani
Websitehttps://aki.az/en/film-festival/

The Baku International Film Festival East-West (Azerbaijani: Bakı Beynəlxalq Film Festivalı Şərq-Qərb), is the international film festival in Azerbaijan. It is a non-profit cultural event that takes place every year.[1]

The first edition of the festival was held in 1991 in Baku. The official language of the festival is Azerbaijani.

Traditionally, the festival awards prizes in the following nominations:[2]

  • "For the most humane message viewers",
  • "For contribution to the world cinematography",
  • "For the most womanly image",
  • "For the most manly image"
  • "For a bright debut".


References

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  1. ^ "BAKU TO HOST EAST-WEST INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL". Azertac. 2009-03-08. Retrieved 2024-07-11.
  2. ^ Узел, Кавказский. "Baku opens the 11th "East-West" International Film Festival". Caucasian Knot. Retrieved 2024-07-11.
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