Mukhlisa Azizova

Mukhlisa Azizova is a multifaceted filmmaker, director, and art director. A recipient of the national E'tirof Award, she graduated from the Uzbekistan State Institute of Arts and Culture. Starting her career as a photographer, Mukhlisa Azizova evolved into a director and producer, contributing significantly to Uzbekistan's cinema. Notable works include the acclaimed Geologist. Stronger Than Death (2014), the award-winning The Shore of the World (2015), and the blockbuster Scorpion (2018). Instrumental in establishing the Uzbekistan National Film Commission, Mukhlisa continues to champion the development of Uzbek cinema. In September 2021, she co-founded Uzbekistan's Club, led the team to produce O'zbekistonlik, a high-quality series of impactful video content, and developed Uzbekistan's Club, an online platform for global Uzbek talents. She organized O'zbekistonlik forums in Berlin, Paris, and London, and initiated the Uzbekistan's Club magazine, catering to decision-makers in Uzbekistan and beyond. Her diverse filmography, commitment to cultural promotion, and advocacy for the Uzbek film industry showcase Mukhlisa Azizova's profound impact on the cinematic landscape.