Nizami – Eternal Inspiration

2024· 58 min· Documentary

A documentary portrait of Nizami Ganjavi (c. 1141–1209), the poet of Ganja whose five epic poems, known as the Khamsa, shaped literature across the Caucasus, Persia, and beyond. Through historians, writers, and cultural figures from several countries, the film explores his life and ideas on love, power, ethics, and knowledge, and follows how his work still resonates more than 800 years later.

Director: Atakan Kerküklü