18th Angel Film Awards - Monaco International Film Festival angel awards

OFFICIAL SELECTION ANGEL FILM AWARDS MONACO INT’L FILM FESTIVAL

World Premiere “LEILA’S VIOLIN” Azerbaijan/US/UK (15:01min)

Written, Directed & Composed by Ella Leya; DP/Cinematography: Nadir Mekhtiyev; Produced by Azer Guliyev; Visual Effects: Jamie Steedman; Editor: Elshad Rahimov, Jamie Steedman; Costume Designer: Mehriban Efendi: Production Design: Azer Mammadov; Original Music by: Ella Leya, Sabina Rakcheyeva, Imamyar Hasanov and Anna RF, Shahriyar Imanov, Alafsar Rahimov; Narration by Nigar Hasan Zadeh Starring: Sofia Rosinsky (Leila), Sabina Rakcheyeva (Mother)

TEASER: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VxGQVcQxcIU

Synopsis:

After the loss of her mother, a California girl Leila travels to her mother’s birthplace - an ancient settlement of Mountain Jews in Quba Mountains of Azerbaijan - where she meets spiritual messengers and finds a ghostly red violin.