A documentary film, The Legend of Kharibulbul, by Swedish photographer and cameraman Mikael Silkeberg, dedicated to the cultural capital of Azerbaijan - the city of Shusha has been screened in New York, Report informs.
The Permanent Representative of Azerbaijan to the UN Yashar Aliyev, the Consul General of Turkiye in New York Reyhan Ozgur, diplomats, as well as Azerbaijani and Turkish community activists, took part in the event jointly organized by the Permanent Mission of Azerbaijan to the UN, the Consulate General of Turkiye in New York City, the Azerbaijan Society of America and the Mugham Society of America.
The documentary, which featured thoughts about Azerbaijani literature, music, the art of mugham, and nature, was filmed in Shusha. It contains interviews with a number of famous figures of culture and art about the history and creative atmosphere of the city of Shusha.
Silkeberg said that after visiting Shusha last year, he decided to immortalize this historical city.