Asif Rustamov
Birth date
October 20, 1975
Place of birth
Baku, Azerbaijan SSR, USSR [now Azerbaijan]
Profession
Writing
Age
50 years

Biography
Asif Rustamov was born in 1975 in Baku (Azerbaijan) and studied at the private Economic University (1992-1995) and Azerbaijan State University of Culture and Art (2000-2004) – cinema department, film director faculty. His filmography includes shorts and documentaries, which have screened at and been awarded by many international festivals. In 2014 his debut feature Down The River premiered at Karlovy Vary Film Festival, participated in many festivals, and won several prizes. Cofounder of the Association of Young Filmmakers of Azerbaijan, he is one of the editors of the film magazine “Focus”.
Also known as
Asif Rustemov










