15th International Muslim Film Festival Opened in Kazan
25 April 2019
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The 15th Kazan Muslim Film Festival started in the capital of the Republic of Tatarstan on April 24. The opening ceremony was held at the Kamal Theatre.
The festival events will last until April 30. The shortlist of the festival includes 55 films from 21 countries (Russia, France, Germany, Serbia, Portugal, Iceland, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Azerbaijan, Armenia, the USA, Turkey, Iran, Nepal, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Kenya, Morocco and Egypt).
The 15th Kazan Muslim Film Festival will be held with the support of the President of the Republic of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov in partnership with the Russia - Islamic World Strategic Vision Group within the framework of the KazanSummit 2019 International Economic Summit. The festival is founded by the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Tatarstan, the Mayor of Kazan and the Council of Muftis of the Russian Federation.
The festival programme focuses on Russian and international films promoting the ideas of tolerance, peace-building and intercultural dialogue regardless any religion affiliations. The festival motto is ‘Through the dialogue of cultures - to the culture of dialogue’.
The festival events will last until April 30. The shortlist of the festival includes 55 films from 21 countries (Russia, France, Germany, Serbia, Portugal, Iceland, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Azerbaijan, Armenia, the USA, Turkey, Iran, Nepal, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Kenya, Morocco and Egypt).
The 15th Kazan Muslim Film Festival will be held with the support of the President of the Republic of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov in partnership with the Russia - Islamic World Strategic Vision Group within the framework of the KazanSummit 2019 International Economic Summit. The festival is founded by the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Tatarstan, the Mayor of Kazan and the Council of Muftis of the Russian Federation.
The festival programme focuses on Russian and international films promoting the ideas of tolerance, peace-building and intercultural dialogue regardless any religion affiliations. The festival motto is ‘Through the dialogue of cultures - to the culture of dialogue’.
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