Lazgi is a 2021 Uzbek experimental documentary film written and directed by Ixtiyor Baxtiyorov. It was a joint project supported by the Ministry of Tourism and Sports of Uzbekistan at the time and UNESCO. The film Lazgi is a winner of the international competitions “Art Stream,” “Fifflondon,” “Blackboard,” “Lift-Off Season Awards,” and “IFFF.”Фильм «Лазги» стал победителем ряда международных киноконкурсовuzdaily.uz“Лазги” ҳужжатли филми қатор халқаро кинотанловлар ғолиби бўлдиkun.uz
The premiere of the series will take place in Uzbekistan on September 12, 2021. The world premiere took place on September 14, 2021.
Plot On the history and cultural heritage of the Khorezmian dance "Lazgi," which has been inscribed on the UNESCO Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.Lazgi
Creation The screenplay for the film Lazgi was written in 2020. The filming process was slightly delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic and was completed in 2021.
Casting A casting was held to select the voice actor for the film, with numerous candidates participating. As a result of the casting, Afzal Rafiqov was selected to provide the voice-over.
Filming According to reports, principal photography for the film began in 2021 during the quarantine period, with filming taking place in Tashkent, Khorezm, and Karakalpakstan.
Cast
Avzal Rafiqov
Awards and nominations YearPremiumNominationResultSource2022Art Stream Film Festival MoskvaBest Short Documentary Film About Dance«Лазги» стал «Самым лучшим документальным фильмом о танце» на мировых кинофестиваляхFIFFLondon LondonAudience Award / Best Film by Audience ChoiceДокументальный фильм «Лазги» стал лидером во многих мировых мероприятияхBlackboard International Film FestivalBest Documentary Film About DanceФильм «Лазги» стал победителем ряда международных киноконкурсовyuz.uzLift-Off Season Awards HindistonOne of the Best Films About DanceThe film "Lazgi" wins a number of international film competitionsuzbekembassy.com.myIFFT International Film Festival of ThrissourBest Documentary Film About DanceДОКУМЕНТАЛЬНЫЙ ФИЛЬМ «ЛАЗГИ» СТАЛ ПОБЕДИТЕЛЕМ РЯДА МЕЖДУНАРОДНЫХ КИНОФЕСТИВАЛЕЙ brightuzbekistan.uz
Sound post-production The music for the film "Lazgi" was written by Azamat Raximov.
Soundtrack
Azamat Raximov was hired to compose the original soundtrack and music by Lazgi.
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