The inaugural Golden Globes Silk Road Tribute Gala begins today in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, and continues October 24. Organizers say the program is intended to recognize film and television work from Central Asia and the Caucasus.
The six announced honorees are Gulchekhra Djamilova, Ali Khamraev, Tahmina Rafaella, Levan Koguashvili, Shugyla Yeshen and Samvel Tadevossian. They represent Uzbekistan, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Kazakhstan and Armenia.
The event divides its recognition among Meridian, Trailblazer and Beacon distinctions. This advance brief reports the published honorees and schedule; it does not claim attendance or describe presentations that have not yet taken place.