Another creative meeting of celebrated figures of Uzbek cinematography and journalists has taken place in the Found Forum’s conference hall within the preparations to the Golden Guepard 2nd Tashkent International Film Forum. The gathered discussed the topical issues and prospects of development of the national cinematography, various thoughts and new ideas called for making the Uzbek cinema art even more upgraded, interesting and professional.

Preparation to one of the brightest and significant events in cultural life of Uzbekistan is in full swing currently. The Fund Forum under the assistance of Uzbekkino National Agency will hold the Golden Guepard 2nd Tashkent International Film Forum on September 30-October 5.

Majority of contemporary cinema art figures agree in one that the second Tashkent cinema forum is going to be more scaled, interesting and remarkable than the previous. Furthermore, this year the geography of participants of the Golden Guepard considerably extended: it is expected the arrival of actors and directors from Bulgaria, Turkey, Iran and South Korea. Currently the forum organizers conduct negotiations on formation of the international jury with participation of world-known representatives of the world movie industry. Countries of African continent such as Egypt, Marocco, Tunis demonstrate keen interest in the Tashkent film forum.

By late August 2012, there will be known the list of movies selected for participation in the cinema forum. Now the reception of full-length and short films, as well as animation films for participation in contest and out-of-contest programs is being undertaken. Ahead of the forum its organizers hold various creative meetings and press conferences.

The current meeting was addressed the role of acting skills in the modern cinema art, portraying of image of the contemporary, formation of spectator’s taste, as well as issues concerning scriptwriting and directing. The meeting was attended by renowned figures of the Uzbek movie industry, including Akbar Hakimov, Yodgor Sadiev, Murod Rajabov, Nozim Tulakhodjaev, Alisher Uzoqov, Rayhon Ulasenova, and students of the State Institute of Arts of Uzbekistan, as well as young actors, movie critics and art historians.

“Our dialogue proved very interesting and fruitful, as we talked about one of the main components of the modern cinema art – acting skills,” shares the People’s Artist of Uzbekistan Yodgor Sadiev. “We talked about necessary and very useful things, and I think many of the gathered made certain outcomes”

The success of one or another movie, to a large extent, depends on the play of actors and their professionalism. In case actor gets the fell of his or her role then the audience will believe this character. At the same time the work of the actor is quite complicated and peculiar: as shooting of separate episodes is done not in that succession as the spectator sees it on a screen. That is why the activity of modern actors requires special abilities, duty and self-improvement.

“To my view, similar meetings are very important for actors, as we should always improve ourselves and aspire for increasing our professionalism,” notes the actress Rayhon Ulasenova. “I am sure that the 2nd Tashkent Film Forum is take place in high level and will create ever more opportunities for exchanging experiences and mutual enrichment of various cultures.” (Source: “Uzbekistan Today” newspaper)