The Confederation of Cinematographers’ Unions expresses its deep sorrow over the passing of the Chairman of the Azerbaijan Cinematographers’ Union and People’s Artist of Azerbaijan, Rasim Balayev.
On behalf of the Azerbaijan Stuntmen Guild, please accept our sincere condolences.
A master artist whose name is forever engraved in the history of Azerbaijani cinematography has passed away. Through his talent, his dedication to the art, and his work as Chairman of the Azerbaijan Cinematographers’ Union, he became a pillar in the development of the film community, a source of inspiration for his colleagues, and a guiding light for the new generation of filmmakers in mastering the art of cinema.
In these sorrowful moments, we share your grief and express our deepest sympathy for your loss. We kindly ask you to convey our heartfelt condolences to his family members, relatives, friends, colleagues, and to everyone who had the honor of working with him and knowing him.
The bright memory of Rasim Balayev will forever live on in our hearts.