Baku, capital of the Republic of Azerbaijan, will host – from 18 to 21 November 2014 – the “2 Baku International FICTS Sport Films Festival”. The International event – organized by Ministry of Culture and Tourism of the Republic of Azerbaijan in collaboration with the Ministry of Sport and Youth and the Azerbaijani Olympic Committee – it’s part of the “World FICTS Challenge” Worldwide Championship of Cinema and Sport Television.
Baku. Dr Abulfas Garayev Minister of Culture and Tourism of the Republic of Azerbaijan (left)
together with Prof. Franco Ascani FICTS President
The “2nd Baku International FICTS Sport Films Festival” will take place at the “Nizami Cinema Center” multifunctional cinema (the largest theatre in the South Caucasus) which will also host the Opening and Awarding Ceremonies. The Festival – organized in the same period of the 43rd General Assembly of the European Olympic Committees – will be a promotional moment for sport in Azerbaijan on the eve of the first edition of the “European Games” that will take place in June 2015.