(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, April 12. The Landmark Centerin Baku will host a screening of "Suolis/The Jump" movie on April18 at 18.30 (GMT +4), Trend reports.
The event will be organized by the Lithuanian Embassy inAzerbaijan.
"The Jump" is a documentary film by Lithuanian director GiedreZickyte.
The script writers are Zickyte and Josh Alexander, and thecinematography is by Rimvydas Leipus.
The film premiered in June 2020.
It narrates the story of Lithuanian sailor Simas Kudirka, who,on November 23, 1970, jumped from a Soviet ship onto an Americanship and asked for asylum in the US.
Against the backdrop of rare archival footage and dramaticreconstruction, Kudirka tells this story.
To note, the movie was shown at a number of film festivals.
Admission to the movie show is free, but only with priorregistration. Those wishing to watch the documentary mustpre-register by sending an email to [email protected] (indicating thenames of participants and contact phone number) until April 17,17:00.
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