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The Heat comedy premiered in Baku

The Heat comedy premiered in Baku

In Baku, in the CinemaPlus Amburan Mall’s premium class cinema, a closed premiere of the most anticipated comedy of the year, “The Heat”, was held yesterday, the organisers told Vestnik Kavkaza. Phillip Kirkorov with …

Pierre Richard lands in Yessentuki

Pierre Richard lands in Yessentuki

Famous actor Pierre Richard arrived in Yessentuki to participate in the 2nd Crystal Source Film Festival. Tonight, at the Theater Square, The Avenue of Stars will be opened, where Richard's star will be presented with his autograph. …

Summer cinema vacation kicks off in Kuban

Summer cinema vacation kicks off in Kuban

In the Krasnodar Territory, within the framework of the Summer Cinema Holidays campaign, free movie screenings for children will be held from June 1 to August 31. The Ministry of Culture of the region reported that the screenings of films and …

Vladimir Menshov: Baku is my hometown

Vladimir Menshov: Baku is my hometown

Baku has changed and gotten better in recent years, yet retaining its unique charm, film director Vladimir Menshov told the correspondent of Vestnik Kavkaza on the sidelines of the opening of the VGIK Days in the capital of …

  Giorgi Danelia to be buried at Novodevichye cemetery

Giorgi Danelia to be buried at Novodevichye cemetery

Award-winning Soviet film director Giorgi Danelia will be buried at Moscow's Novodevichye cemetery on April 9, according to the press service of that Moscow Department of Trade and Services. Moscow will mourn the …

Rustam Ibrahimbekov: CIS filmmakers should work together

Rustam Ibrahimbekov: CIS filmmakers should work together

Chairman of Azerbaijan Union of Cinematographers, film scriptwriter Rustam Ibrahimbekov, speaking with the correspondent of Vestnik Kavkaza, said that cooperation between filmmakers from the CIS countries is extremely …

Marlen Khutsiev passes away

Marlen Khutsiev passes away

Legendary Soviet and Russian filmmaker and People’s Artist of the USSR Marlen Khutsiev has died at the age of 93, a spokesman for the Russian Union of Cinematographers said. "Marlen Martynovich died today at …

Marlene Hutsiev becomes widower after hospitalization

Marlene Hutsiev becomes widower after hospitalization

According to the Russian Union of Cinematographers, the famous Soviet director Marlene Hutsiev lost his spouse Irina Solovyova after the New Year's hospitalization. Hutsiev himself is now recovering. “Marlene Martynovich is …

Kazakh film among Oscar contenders

Kazakh film among Oscar contenders

The Kazakh film Ayka has been shortlisted together with eight other films for the 2019 Oscar for best foreign-language motion picture. The film by Kazakh director Sergei Dvortsevoy is about the ordeals of an …

In memory of Rasim Ojagov

In memory of Rasim Ojagov

Rasim Ojagov was a key component of the Renaissance of Azerbaijani cinema and one of the most important directors of Soviet cinema in general, the directors, actors and film critics told the correspondents of Vestnik …