Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Uzbekistan

The Ministry of Culture is announcing a state order for the creation of 50 audiovisual works to record and widely promote examples of intangible cultural heritage, including their publication on the Internet and social media!

In order to implement the Decree of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan on the state program for the implementation of the "Uzbekistan — 2030" strategy within the "Year of Environmental Protection and Green Economy", as well as to fulfill the PQ-405 resolution regarding the preservation, scientific study, and promotion of intangible cultural heritage, the Ministry of Culture is launching this initiative.

The state order includes the following areas:

• Metal engraving
• Knife making
• Blacksmithing
• Stone carving
• Embroidery
• Leatherworking
• Sewing
• Weaving
• Jewelry making
• Cap making
• Ornamental carving
• Musical instrument crafting
• Baking
• Handicrafts
• Saddle and harness making
• Calligraphy
• Patchwork
• Maqom art
• Katta Ashula (Great Song)
• Jirov singing
• Dutar playing
• Doira playing
• Karnay and Surnay playing
• O‘lan (folk songs)
• Lapar (folk duets)
• Tanovar (traditional dance and music)
• Kurash (traditional wrestling)
• Lullabies
• Mavrigi (folk music genre)
• Lazgi dance
• Masxarabozlik (clowning art)
• Puppet theater
• Qumpishak dance
• Jew’s harp playing
• Traditional baby swaddling customs
• Circumcision ceremony traditions
• Matchmaking traditions
• Sumalak festival
• Wedding traditions
• Karabair horse breeding traditions
• Community work traditions (Hashar)
• Harvest festival
• Traditional folk medicine
• Bone setting (Siniqchilik)
• Tongue twisters
• Riddles
• Fairy tales
• Proverbs
• Legends
• Folk stories

Audiovisual Works Submission Requirements:

• Audio works: must be submitted in VEW and MP3 formats and should start with the phrase: "Prepared by state order of the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Uzbekistan."
• Video works: must be submitted in MP4 and Full HD formats and should include both the phrase and the Ministry of Culture logo at the beginning.

Required Documents for Submission:

1. Audiovisual script (one printed copy and an electronic version, accompanied by a written request from an individual or legal entity).
2. Colored sketches specifying the number and cost of materials and decorations used.
3. Colored sketches specifying the amount and cost of fabric and costumes used.
4. A cost scheme project listing the necessary materials, equipment, and services required for production.

Contact Information:
📞 Phone: (55) 502-33-77 (1310)
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