INTERNATIONAL STUDENT FILM FESTIVAL DUE IN BAKU

Baku, 19 December,(AzerTAj)The 5th International Student Film Festival “Start” will open in Baku on December 22. Festival participants include students - filmmakers from Azerbaijan, Turkey, Georgia, Iran, Ukraine, Russia, Belorussia, and Egypt among other countries.
The opening ceremony is to be held in the Union of Theater
Workers.
About 200 features, documentary and experimental short films have been submitted to
the Festival with only 50 ones to be allowed to participate, according to Narmin
Muradova, press secretary of the festival. The jury include film makers from all
over the world. All films will be screened at the Nizami cinema theatre.
International Student Film Festival “Start” was founded in 2004 by CINEMA Center of
Young Moviemakers. It is supported by Azerbaijan Ministries for Culture and Tourism,
Youth and Sports.
The Festival will run till December 25.
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