NIZAMI MURTUZAYEV
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Azerbaijani filmmaker raised across Europe.
His films draw on Russian literature, European cinema, and his Middle Eastern roots, often exploring identity, family, and the quiet struggles of growing up.
Nizami’s work has picked up awards at international festivals, making him one of the first Azerbaijani directors to compete on those screens.
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Completed Work “Self-possessed Women Make Me Nervous”
/ Short film
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Comedy
/ 10min
/ 2025
“Sun in Aries”
/ Branded Film for Zimo
/ 2min
/ 2024
“Glimpse of Childhood”
/ Short film
/
Family Tragedy
/ 8min
/ 2024
“A Shimmer”
/ Music video for Mattia Vlad Morleo
/ 3min
/ 2023
“Sonata”
/ Short film
/
Tragedy
/ 20min
/ 2022
“About Silence”
/ Short film
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Family Tragedy
/ 10min
/ 2021
“Montreux, Anglet, Cote des Basques”
/ Non-narrative etudes
/ 4min
/ 2019-2021
In Development“Nana’s House”
/ Feature film
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War Tragedy
/ 80pgs
“Coffee in Bed”
/Feature film
/
Romantic Tragedy
/ 110pgs
“Ripples”
/ TV Pilot
/ Social
Tragedy
/ 50pgs
“Minimal Creations”
/ Feature film
/
Social Tragedy
/ 120pgs
“Happier Than We Have Been”
/ Feature film
/
Romantic Tragedy
/ 80pgs
“Glimpse of Childhood”
/ Short Film
/ 2024
On her birthday, a young girl finds herself in the company of a guilt-ridden and emotionally detached family, where each member grapples with personal challenges in an attempt to rise above their troubles.
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