Rauf Khalilov

Rauf Khalilov Azad oglu (born October 6, 1981 Baku, Azerbaijan) is a film director, composer, designer and producer. He is a member of the Directors Guild of Azerbaijan.

Biography

In 1998 Rauf Khalilov graduated from the Azerbaijan State Academy of Fine Arts named after A. N. Alekperov , majoring in Music and Art. Since early age Rauf was also interested in mechanical engineering and astronomy which had a huge impact on his further work.

In 2002 Rauf Khalilov graduated from the Azerbaijan State Academy of Fine Arts with a bachelor's degree in Graphics.

Rauf is married, has one child. His father Azad Khalilov is a well-known painter of Azerbaijan.

Films and music

Genres of Movies: drama, thriller.

Having made his first short film "One Minute and Four Seconds" in 2003 Rauf Khalilov began his career as a film director. He continued his career by making few other short films. Among them: "The Chairs" and "Stability". He directed his first feature movie “Ideal World” in Los Angeles in 2008. As a composer of electronic music in 2009 he released his first album "Monopolar World", followed by other well-known singles such as "Venus", "Good Morning Apollo" and "Out of Milky Way".

Video-Art
  • 2002 - Orientalism
  • 2003 - Desire
  • 2004 - Exit
  • 2004 - 3Days
  • 2004 - Leadership and Power
  • 2005 - Universal Game
  • 2007 - Gravity Life
  • 2007 - Morning Starts at 0:01 am

Short films
  • 2003 - One Minute and Four Seconds[1]
  • 2010 - The Chairs[2]
  • 2011 - Stability

Feature film
  • 2008 - Ideal World[3] (Release in 2012) Los Angeles

Exhibitions and festivals

Music

Genres of Music: - Ambient, Downtempo, Dub, Electro

References
  1. Short Film Festival Oberhausen - 2004 (Germany)
  2. The Chairs Short Film Corner - Catalogue
  3. Ideal World (2011) - IMDb at IMDb
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