Elchin Musaoglu

filmdirector

(11.07.1966)

Elchin Musaoglu (Elchin Guliyev son of Musa) was born in Baku. He studied at the directing faculty of the Azerbaijan State Art Institute named after M.A. Aliyev (1983-1990), at the Moscow Theater Institute (1989-1990, Mark Zakharov’s course). He worked at “Azerbaijanfilm” film studio (1990), Academy studio (1992), “Azerbaijantelefilm” (1994-2004), Ritm Production (2005-2008). He is the founder of “Sinema Evi” Producer Center. He was awarded the “best film director of the year” (1999) award of the Ministry of Youth and Sports.

His films participated in international festivals and were awarded various prizes

“Glass toys” movie:II Al Jazeera International Television Film Festival – Gold Award (2006, Gatar)

“The 40th Door” movie:The film project was the winner of the AVANTI program of the Swiss company FOKAL, a prize of 50,000 US dollars (2004).42nd The Houston International Film Festival – Gold Remi Award Foreign (2009, USA)11th “East-West” Baku International Film Festival – “The Brightest Debut” award (2009, Baku)XIV International TV Festival Bar Montenegro – “Silver Olive Branch” (2009, Montenegro)XIV International TV Festival Bar Montenegro – “Best directorial work” (2009, Montenegro)XIV International TV Festival Bar Montenegro – “Best director of photography work” (2009, Montenegro)19th Cottbus International Film Festival – Prize of the Ecumenical Jury with a Special Mention (2009, Cottbus / Germany); 19th Cottbus International Film Festival – The International Film Guide Inspiration Award (2009, Cottbus / Germany); Tiburon International Film Festival – Federico Fellini Award (2010, USA); The 6th Eurasia International Film Festival Almaty – Jury NETPAC Award (2010, Almaty / Kazakhstan); New York Eurasian Film Festival – “Best Screenplay” award (2010, USA);

“Nabat” movie:Mannheim-Heidelberg International Film Festival – Prize by the Ecumenical Jury (2015, Germany); Mannheim-Heidelberg International Film Festival – International Film Critics’ Prize (2015, Germany); Mannheim-Heidelberg International Film Festival – Mannheim-Heidelberg Award (2015, Germany); Pune International Film Festival – Special Mention Award (2015, India); Fajr International Film Festival – “Best Director” award in “East Panorama” competition program (2015, Iran); Tripoli Film Festival – “The best film” (2015, Tripoli / Lebanon); Eurasia International Film Festival – Best director’s work (2015, Almaty / Kazakhstan); Eurasia International Film Festival – Best Actress (2015, Almaty / Kazakhstan); LET’S CEE Film Festival – “Best Actress” (2015, Vienna / Austria);Bosphorus Film Festival – “Best Actress” (2015, Istanbul / Turkey); Humay National Award (2015, Baku); Summit Award (2015, Baku)I Golden Fairy Awards – the best feature film (2015, Baku)I Golden Fairy Awards – the best producer (2015, Baku)He shot the full-length documentary “Turkey is my homeland” (2018), produced in Turkey.Currently, he is the head of the “Azerbaijantelefilm” Creative Union of Azerbaijan television. He is a member of the European Film Academy since 2022.

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FILMOGRAPHY:

  1. Leyli and Medjnun (II) (1990, full length feature film) – director
  2. Killer (1994, full length film-performance) – director
  3. S. (1996, short feature film) – director, screenwriter
  4. The third face of the shaft (1996, short documentary television film) – director
  5. A grain of sand (1997, short documentary television film) – director, screenwriter
  6. Traveler’s diary (1997, short documentary television film) – director
  7. Refugees (II) (1998, short documentary film) – director
  8. The floor is given to children (1998, short documentary television film) – director
  9. About Rustam (1999, full length documentary television film) – director
  10. Afrasiyab Badalbeyli (2000, short documentary television film) – director
  11. Sun and cloud (2000, short documentary film) – director
  12. As everything is (2000, documentary series) – director
  13. İsmikhan Rahimov (2000, short documentary television film) – director
  14. “Kuychu Hamid” (2000, short documentary television film) – director, screenwriter
  15. Gamar Almaszade (2000, short documentary television film) – director
  16. Those northerners (2000, short documentary television film) – director
  17. Rashid Behbudov – 85 (2000, short documentary television film) – director
  18. Tofig Bakikhanov (2000, short documentary television film) – director
  19. Two epics of a heart (2001, full length documentary television film) – director
  20. Gemigaya (III) (2001, short documentary television film) – director
  21. Let the voice of the khan be raised (2001, full length documentary television film) – director
  22. The rock (2001, short documentary television film) – director
  23. Mingachevir (V) (2001, full length documentary television film) – director
  24. Niyazi (2001, short documentary television film) – director
  25. About Rashid Behbudov (2001, full length documentary television film) – director
  26. Shafiga Bakhshaliyeva (2001, short documentary television film) – director
  27. Master Rashid (2001, short documentary television film) – director
  28. Basgal (2002, short documentary television film) – director
  29. Photographer (2002, short documentary television film) – director
  30. Light of my eye (2002, short documentary television film) – director
  31. Gülaga Mammadov (2002, short documentary television film) – director
  32. Maestro (II) (2002, short documentary television film) – director
  33. Maria Titorenko (2002, short documentary television film) – director
  34. Academician Zarifa Aliyeva (2003, short documentary television film) – director
  35. The cranes are back (2003, full length feature film) – director
  36. Firangiz Ahmadova (2003, short documentary television film) – director
  37. Lutfiyar İmanov (2003, full length documentary television film) – director
  38. Glass toys (2003, short documentary film) – director, screenwriter
  39. Concert of Ganja State Philarmonic Chamber Orchestra named after Fikrat Ahmadov (2004, full length documentary television film) – director
  40. Echoes of Sumgait (II) (2004, documentary series) – director
  41. Three masters (2004, short documentary television film) – director
  42. Share of lights (2005, short documentary film) – director
  43. Academician İsmail İbrahimov (2006, full length documentary television film) – director
  44. Dreams of cane city (2006, short documentary film) – director
  45. I start my book (2006, full length documentary film) – director
  46. Colors of soul . Narmina Valiyeva (2006, short documentary television film) – director
  47. Azerbaijan – German friendly relations (2007, short documentary film) – director
  48. Sun and cloud – 2 (2007, short documentary film) – director
  49. Gashgai’s last prediction (2007, short documentary film) – director
  50. The 40th gate (2008, full length feature film) – director, screenwriter, producer
  51. 3 colors (2010, short feature film) – artistic guiding
  52. My father (2011, short feature film) – screenwriter, producer
  53. Native hearth (2012, full length documentary film) – producer
  54. Ramadan wave (2012, short documentary film) – director
  55. Nabat (2014, full length feature film) – director, screenwriter
  56. Natig Gasimov (2016, short documentary film) – director, screenwriter
  57. Little one (2018, short feature film) – artistic guiding
  58. Maryam (III) (2021, full length feature film) – director, screenwriter
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