THE EVOLUTION OF CINEMA: HOW INDEPENDENCE CHANGED UZBEK CINEMA

Authors

  • Yusuf Shopatkhiddinov, Regina Sukhrobovna Mukhamedova a fourth-year student majoring in Drama at the Tashkent branch of the All-Russian State University of Cinematography named after S. A. Gerasimov. Ph.D., Acting Associate Professor, Department of Cinematography, VGIK Branch in Tashkent

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.55640/

Keywords:

Uzbek cinema, independence, creative freedom, economic model, post-Soviet transition, film industry, cultural transformation

Abstract

Independence in 1991 ushered in an era of dramatic change in Uzbek cinema. The stable but ideologically constrained system collapsed, and the national film industry found itself caught between two opposing forces: the acquisition of creative freedom and the destruction of the traditional economic model.

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Published

2025-10-03

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Vol. 4 No. 8 (2025): Journal of Multidisciplinary Sciences and Innovations

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THE EVOLUTION OF CINEMA: HOW INDEPENDENCE CHANGED UZBEK CINEMA. (2025). Journal of Multidisciplinary Sciences and Innovations, 4(8), 907-909. https://doi.org/10.55640/

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