The First Tashkent International Film Forum “Golden Cheetah” is organized within the framework of the Art Week Style.uz. The organizers of the event are Fund Forum and the Uzbekkino national agency.
Opening ceremony of the forum, which has a slogan “21st Century Civilization: Dialogue of Cultures”, was held at the Youth Creative Palace. Cinematographers from countries of Europe, Asia, Africa and North and South America arrived in Tashkent for the festival.
The cinema programme consists of three directions - full and short-length, as well as animation films.
The organizers said that the festival will present over 40 forms of various formats - full-length films, short-length films and animation films. Overall, the festival received over 300 works from 45 countries of the world.
The six main prizes of the forum – statues of the Golden Cheetah – will be presented to winners of the contest in six nominations – the best full and short-length films, best animation, best film director, as well as the best male and female actors.
Within the festival, the jury will determine winners on such directions as “The Best full-length film”, “The Best short-length film”, “The Best animation film”, “The Best Producer”, “The Best Male Role” and “The Best Female Role”.