In the sixth episode of the podcast "Gənclər Hara Baxır?" (Where Are the Youth Looking?), host Emil Ghasim sits down with guest Kamran Yunis to explore the state of Azerbaijani cinema. The conversation delves into the tension between artistic quality and the harsh realities facing filmmakers in Azerbaijan today.
Yunis shares his insights on how local movies struggle to balance creative ambition with limited budgets, audience expectations, and the pressures of the market. The discussion also examines the role of youth in shaping the future of Azerbaijani cinema and whether the industry is evolving fast enough to meet modern standards.
The podcast aims to spark critical thinking about what it means to produce meaningful film in a landscape where resources are scarce but passion remains high. For those interested in the intersection of culture, economics, and film, this episode offers a candid look behind the scenes.