Draft:Cinema Agency of the Republic of Azerbaijan
Infobox government agency
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Cinema Agency of the Republic of Azerbaijan is a state institution established under the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Azerbaijan by Decree No. 1667 of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan dated April 20, 2022.[1] Later, Cinema Agency of the Republic of Azerbaijan was ratified by Decree No. 1880 of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan dated November 16, 2022.[2]
| Azərbaycan Respublikası Kino Agentliyi | |
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| Agency overview | |
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| Formed | April 20, 2022 |
| Type | Cinema of Azerbaijan |
| Jurisdiction | Government of Azerbaijan |
| Headquarters | Azadliq Avenue 1, Government House, Baku, Azerbaijan Republic AZ1000 |
Agency executive |
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Parent department | Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Azerbaijan |
| Website | arka |
General information
The main mission of the establishment of the Cinema Agency of the Republic of Azerbaijan is to strengthen the implementation of state policy in the field of cinematography and promote the application of transparent management mechanisms. The list includes ensuring the sustainability of national cinema, enriching our cinematographic heritage, improving the legislative framework within the film industry, cultivating local talent potential, maintaining the international competitiveness of the national film industry, organizing joint film production and integrating with the global film industry.
In addition, the agency aims to attract foreign investments, modernize the domestic production and distribution infrastructure, promote film culture, promote new types of media-related information, as well as innovative communication solutions in the Azerbaijani film scene.
Activity
- National cinema policy: Implementation of the state strategy and application of transparent management mechanisms.
- Preservation of cinema heritage: Archiving and restoration of historical films.
- Regulatory and legal framework: Improvement of legislation.
- Human resource potential: Training of local specialists and training programs.
- International cooperation: Production of joint films and attraction of foreign investments.
- Infrastructure modernization: Renewal of production and distribution mechanisms.
International relations
- Joint film production: The Film Agency of the Republic of Azerbaijan implements joint projects with local and foreign film companies. This expands the opportunities for both financial and creative cooperation.
- Film festivals: Azerbaijani films are screened at Kazan, Tashkent and other international festivals. This serves to promote national cinematography.
- Memorandums of cooperation: Since its inception, it has been signing memorandums of cooperation with various organizations for the development of the film industry, joint film production and cultural exchange at both the local and international levels.
- Foreign investments: The Agency considers integration into the world film industry and attracting foreign financial support as a priority.
- Protection of film heritage: International cooperation is also aimed at promoting and protecting the Azerbaijani film heritage.