11. Festival / International Competition
JURY- INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION
Oleg Safaraliyev
Director, producer, screenwriter
Oleg Safaraliyev is Azerbaijan and Russian film director. He studied in the faculty of “Film directing” of All-Union State Institute of Cinematography, in the studio of Sergey Solovyov. After the success of the Graduation work “Murad-Sad”, he was invited to the “Mosfilm”. He shot the “Live Broadcast” which is the first full-length film in Russia in 1989. He gave the structure the “Employee”, “Ka-de-bo”, “Find me” films, to the “Savva Morozov”, “Petrovka 38”, “The duty angel-2” multi-series TV films commissioned by the Russian TV channel. He was the chief producer of the “Eurasian Film” company for ten years. The “Farewell, South city” film he made in the “Azerbaijan film” film studio is displayed at international film festivals including at major film festivals as Berlin, Monreal, Istanbul. He is currently the director of the Film school of Union of Cinematographers of Azerbaijan.
Mehmet Bahadır Er
Director, producer
The architect Sinan graduated from the Film-Television Academy of Fine Arts University. His “Omar and us”, “Love me”, “Black Dogs Barking” and other films were awarded grand prix in local festivals as Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival, Adana Golden Boll Film Festival, Ankara Film Festival, Ifsak Short Film Festival, Istanbul Independent Film Festival. He was laureate with films made by the director, including influential international film festivals as “Montreal”, “Rotterdam”, “Locarno”, “Sarajevo”, “Warsaw”, “Tallinn”, “Tokyo”, “New York”, “Stockholm”, “Cairo”, “Kazan”. Mehmet Bahadir Er has been a member of the European Film Academy since 2017.
Irina Shatalova
Producer
She graduated from the “Operatorship” faculty of All-Union State Institute of Cinematography named after S.A. Gerasimov. She filmed the documentaries more than twenty as chief operator, she was awarded in a number of local and international festivals. She has begun her producer activity since 2011. She studied production and di stribution course at NYFA Film Academy in New York, “Emerging Producers” Young European Producers program in Czech. Her first feature film LINAR was released in 2013, successfully screened and awarded internationally. She is one of the founder of the presentation project, organizer and curator of “DOKer” documentary author's film.
Rufat Asadov
Director
He studied at Leningrad Academy of Arts, Film School under “Leninfilm”. He was the student of “Production of Documentaries” courses are led by American producer Oleg Harrinjar. He did internship at “Promatheus Production” film studio in USA. The Director's debut film “Fright” was awarded “Humay”, “Golden lamp” prizes in France as well as in our country. “The future left behind” artistic film which he gave structure in 2004 has earned the audience sympathy at various festivals. The director is the author of 3 documentaries about mountain Jews (“Guba Jews”, “The last Jew in the village” and “The tears of the prophet Jeremiah”). These films are repeatedly displayed at various film festivals and events in Israel, Europe and USA, they have brought prestigious awards to our country.
JURY - NATIONAL COMPETITION
Nadir Badalov
Film editor, screenwriter, telejournalist
He took part in the shooting of numerous documentaries as a chief editor in the “Azerbaijantelefilm” Art Union. He has written articles dedicated theatre, film artists, performances and films in the newspaper and journals and was the author of radio and TV projects. He has acted as an author and presenter in “Unknown celebrities”, “Geniuses chamber” and “100th review” talk shows of ANS television and in parallel he was the chief editor of “People” journal. He has worked as an editor in “Chronicle” documentaries studio, he was the editor and also a scenarist of “Mahmud and Maryam”, “I return back home”, “Commander”, “The eagle's nest” and a number of films.
Teymur Hajiyev
Director, producer, screenwriter
He is the founder of “FIL Production” company. He produced about 15 short films until now. He was accepted to the Summer Academy under Locarno International Film Festival in 2014. The “Wound” short debut work has displayed at the Palm Springs International Film Festival. The premium of “Shanghai, Baku” short film took place at the Tampere Film Festival. “Salt and pepper to your own delight” short film has participated in the competition section of the Rotterdam International Film Festival, one of the most prestigious film forums in Europe. In 2020, the film “Towards the Evening” was included in the program of Critic's Week (Semaine de la Critique) of Cannes Film Festival.
Erturan Necefi Gol
Director
The Young Director studied in the cinematography course under the “Urmia Young Cinematographers Association” in Iran, at the “Film Directing” faculty of the Azerbaijan State University of Culture and Arts. The “Voice” short artistic film which is the graduation work was awarded with “Golden Mapple” (first award) basically in the section of short artistic films of the XI Jahorina International Film Festival of Bosnia and Herzegovina of the XIII International Kazan Film Festival, basically at the Baalbek International Short Film Festival in Lebanon of the VIII Azerbaijan Family Film Festival by Jury.
Film screening program
December 10 / 2020
SÜKUT - Rejissor: Ceyhun Türksoy – bədii- Yerli müsabiqə
52-HERTZ- Rejissor: Müşfiq Mirzə - bədii –Yerli müsabiqə
HƏYAT DAVAM EDİR- Rejissor: Elvin Dadaşzadə - sənədli - Yerli müsabiqə
KRAL LİR - Rejissor: Kürçaylı Məmmədov –sənədli - Yerli müsabiqə
THE BED- Director: Daniela Abad Lombana (Colombia) -fiction - International Competition
CLARET - Director: Aseman Tousi (Iran) – fiction – International Competition
FORGIVE ME, FATHER- Director :Jona Schlosse (Germany) -fiction- International Competition
COMMUNITY GARDENS-Director: Vytautas Katkus (Lithuania) - fiction- International Competition
DRIFTERS-Director:Jay Walker (Czech Republic) - fiction- International Competition
THE SAME SNOWFLAKE HAS FALLEN THE EARTH NUMEROUS TIMES- Director :Evrim İnci (Turkey)- documentary- International Competition
THE BEEKEEPER-Director :William Mc Gregor (United Kingdom) - documentary- International Competition
GRAND ADVENTURE RAILROAD-Director: Hsiao-Shan Huang (Taiwan (ROC)) -animation- International Competition
KENYA S SYMPHONY-Director:Carlos Douglas Jr (United States)- animation- International Competition
December 11 / 2020
BAKI KÜLƏYİ-Rejissor: Şirin Əhmədov-bədii- Yerli müsabiqə
ESTAKADA-Rejissor: Fuad Tofiqoğlu-bədii- Yerli müsabiqə
İSTİNTAQ DAVAM EDİR -Rejissor: Xətai Müzəffəri-Həqiqi-bədii-Yerli müsabiqə
MUZA-Rejissor: Kənan Nadirli-bədii-Yerli müsabiqə
BİR ATA HAQQINDA-Rejissor: Toğrul Musa / Nurlan Həsənli-sənədli-Yerli müsabiqə
KÖZ TƏNDİR-Rejissor: Səməd Ağayev-sənədli-Yerli müsabiqə
NAYA-Rejissor: Ruslan Molayev-sənədli-Yerli müsabiqə
STICKER- Director: Georgi M. Unkovski (Republic of North Macedonia)- fiction- International Competition
1947-Director: Mo Harawe (Austria)- fiction- International Competition
ALL SMOTHERED-Director: Ely Chevillot (Belgium) - fiction- International Competition
WOUND-Director: Yousef Fathinezhad (Iran) - fiction- International Competition
ARTIFICE-Director: Judicael Ceva, Adrien Douay, Coline Della, Coraline HUN, Diana Lao (France) –animation- International Competition
LIKE A BEAR-Director: Hamid Ayad, Louis Radanne, Vianney Palierne, Maxime Lemane, Florian Petiteau (France) - animation- International Competition
DAD-Director: Mohamamd Keivanmarz (Iran) - animation- International Competition
A HORSE HAS MORE BLOOD THAN A HUMAN-Director: Abolfazl Talooni (Iran)-Documentary- International Competition
OUR ONLY HOME-Director: Bayram Küçük (Turkey) –Documentary- International Competition
December 12 / 2020
AZƏRBAYCAN QƏDƏR-Rejissor- Nicat Qədimli-sosial-Yerli müsabiqə
QADINLARA QARŞI ZORAKILIĞA YOX!-Rejissor- Cavad Nur-sosial-Yerli müsabiqə
MƏN ANAMI ÇOX SEVİRƏM-Rejissor- Səbinə Haqverdiyeva-sosial-Yerli müsabiqə
NÜMUNƏVİ ATA-Rejissor- Bəxtiyar Hacıyev-sosial-Yerli müsabiqə
SİQARET ÖLDÜRÜR!-Rejissor- Fərhad Kərimli-sosial-Yerli müsabiqə
TEZLİKLƏ-Rejissor- Nicat Qədimli-sosial-Yerli müsabiqə
ŞƏRƏF DÜYÜNÜ-Rejissor-Ülviyyə Əhmədova-sosial-Yerli müsabiqə
ÜÇ YOL-Rejissor-Azər Allahverdiyev-bədii-Yerli müsabiqə
YADA SAL MƏNİ-Rejissor-Masər Həsənov-bədii-Yerli müsabiqə
26.02.92-Rejissor-Elvin Əhmədoğlu-bədii-Yerli müsabiqə
OFSAYD-Rejissor-Eldar Aslanov-sənədli-Yerli müsabiqə
ZÜLEYXA İLƏ DİALOQLAR-Rejissor-Rəşid Ağamalıyev- sənədli-Yerli müsabiqə
ESCAPE-Director- Burak Celik –(Turkey)- fiction- International Competition
GOOD THANKS, YOU?-Director- Molly Manning Walker –(United Kingdom)- fiction- International Competition
I WANT TO GO HOME-Director- Tatyana Lyalina- (Russia)fiction- International Competition
BITTER HERB/ PIOLUN-Director- Maria Ornaf-(Poland) fiction- International Competition
MOTHER FIGURE-Director- Chang, Chia-Tse –(Taiwan-China) animation- International Competition
NATURAL SELECTION-Director- Aleta Rajic –(Bosnia and Herzegovina)-animation- International Competition
THAT'S UNCLE JERRY AT THE CROSSING-Director- Vishal Gupta-(India)-documentary- International Competition
December 13 / 2020
BİR ZAMANLAR DƏRNƏGÜLDƏ-Rejissor-Sənan Səfərov-sənədli-Yerli müsabiqə
KARANTİNİN BİR GÜNÜ-Rejissor-Cavad Salmanlı-sənədli-Yerli müsabiqə
SƏNƏ NƏ VAXTSA DEMİŞDİM?-Rejissor- Validə Baba-bədii-Yerli müsabiqə
ŞAR-Rejissor- Sevinc Mahmudova-sənədli-Yerli müsabiqə
QARA ÇANTA-Rejissor- Toğrul Mustafazadə-bədii-Yerli müsabiqə
ANAMLA DƏQİQƏLƏR-Rejissor-Sənan Səfərov-sənədli-Yerli müsabiqə
ANNA-Rejissor- Yasəmən Quliyeva-sənədli-Yerli müsabiqə
OXYGEN- Director- Valerijs Olehno-(Georgia) fiction- International Competition
ON THE BOAT-Director- Baizak Mamataliev –(Kyrgyzstan)- fiction- International Competition
PERPETUAL NIGHT-Director-Pedro Peralta-(Portugal)- fiction- International Competition
YOU ARE HERE-Director- Orkhan Abulov-(Russia)- fiction- International Competition
RED ANINSRI; OR, TIPTOEING ON THE STILL TREMBLING BERLIN WALL-Director- Ratchapoom Boonbunchachoke –(Thailand) fiction- International Competition
RIGID-Director- Fernando M. Lopez Gomez, Pablo Miralles Alvarez –(Spain)- fiction- International Competition
THE HEAVENS-Director- Manuel Marini –(Italy)- Documentary- International Competition
TAXIMAN-Director- Novella Lian-(Singapore)- Animation- International Competition
THE MOTHER OF ALL FLOWERS-Director- Merve Caydere Dobai-(Turkey/USA) Animation- International Competition
December 14/ 2020
BİR ARZU TUT-Rejissor-Sevinc Quliyeva-cizgi-Yerli müsabiqə
EVDƏ QAL, POMİDOR!-Rejissor-Nəzrin Ağamalıyeva/ Rəşid Ağamalıyev-cizgi-Yerli müsabiqə
QUZĞUN-Rejissor-Fidan Axundova-cizgi-Yerli müsabiqə
TIQ- TIQ XANIM VƏ DOSTLARI MÖCUZƏLƏR AXTARIŞINDA-Rejissor-Sultan Abbasbəyli-cizgi-Yerli müsabiqə
QUYU-Rejissor-Elnur Paşa-bədii-Yerli müsabiqə
OYUN-Rejissor-Fərid Kərim-bədii-Yerli müsabiqə
DÖNGƏ-Rejissor-Vəfa Ağabalayeva-sənədli-Yerli müsabiqə
MÜCAHİDLƏR-Rejissor- Ramil Ağasıyev-sənədli-Yerli müsabiqə
REGINA-Director-Lander Ibarretxe Perez –(Spain)- fiction- International Competition
RICOCHETS-Director- Jakub Radej –(Poland)- fiction- International Competition
SEVENTY-Director- Tong Jiage-(China)- fiction- International Competition
THE MASTERPIECE-Director- Stefano Moscone-(Italy)- fiction- International Competition
WARD'S HENNA PARTY-Director- Morad Mostafa –(Egept)- fiction- International Competition
VIDEOTHEK-Director- Stephan Bernardes-(Germany)- Documentary- International Competition
December 15/ 2020
THE CURTAIN-Director- Léopold Dewolf-(France)- fiction- International Competition
THE LILLIES SELLER-Director- Igor Galuk-(Argentina)- fiction- International Competition
YUN-Director- GIANCARLO NASI-(Chile)- fiction- International Competition
WOLFPACK-Director- Carolina Castilho-(Brazil)- fiction- International Competition
YOU SHOULD HAVE STAYED HOME, YOU MORONS-Director-Inês Luís-(Portugal)-documentary- International Competition
LET’S MEET YESTERDAY-Director- Iva Tokmakchieva-(Bulgaria)- animation- International Competition
I'LL CALL YOU LATER-Director- Maria Scutaru-(Romania)- animation- International Competition