The Turkish Film Festival “How do you do!” is to take place in Kazan in Grand Cinema on March 5-6. Kazan citizens will watch the films that received awards at prestigious international forums.
The festival programme includes films ‘Eternity’, ‘Brave hearts’, ‘White angel’, ‘Father and son’, ‘Happiness’ and ‘International’. The organizers also planned a premier of the film made after Chingiz Aitmatov’s Fate’s Gift.
The film festival “How do you do!” has started its tour around Asia under the motto “Turkic countries”. Its goal is to tighten and develop historic and civil ties between the countries. The organizers also planned to hold the weeks of Turkish films in Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, Kyrgyzstan, Azerbaijan and Uzbekistan.
The delegation of the Republic of Turkey is to arrive in Kazan on March 4. It will consists of Head of the Directorate of Cinematography and Copyrights of Turkey Seih Adburahman, deputy general director of the State television and radio company of Turkey Zeinel Koz and chairman of the Union of Cinematographers of Turkey Ismail Gunes, according to Tatarkino.
On May 14, the Kazan Expo International Exhibition Centre hosted a solemn reception marking the opening of the Year “Kazan – Cultural Capital of the Islamic World” and the holding of the XVII International Economic Forum “Russia-the Islamic World: KazanForum”.
Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation Marat Khusnullin, Russian Minister of Culture Olga Lyubimova, Director General of the Islamic World, Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ICESCO) Salim bin Mohammed AlMalik and other officials were among the honored guests of the evening.
On 26 April, during festive events dedicated to the Native Language Day and the 140th birthday of the great Tatar poet Gabdulla Tukay, the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov and the State Counselor of the republic Mintimer Shaimiev laid flowers to the monument of the great Tatar poet.
On 17 March, speaking at a meeting of the State Council of the republic, where its Chairman Farid Mukhametshin declared his early termination of powers, Tatarstan State Counselor Mintimer Shaymiev said: “Mutual respect and deep understanding help to preserve high trust of our people.”
On 13 March the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov and the State Counselor of the republic Mintimer Shaimiev accompanied by the regional Mufti Kamil Samigullin took part in the XIV Iftar of the republic organized by the Spiritual Board of Muslims of Tatarstan, the administration of the Ak Bars Arena stadium and the national tourist complex Tugan Avylym (My Native Village) at the Kazan Expo Exhibition Center.
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