Elchin Hami Akhundov

Biography

Elchin Hami Akhundov was born in Baku on February 7, 1948. The artist and director Elchin Akhundov, who graduated from Azim Azimzade Art School (1968) and Lviv Polygraph Institute (1978), made significant contributions to the creation and development of Azerbaijani animation. Since 1966, he has been working in the cinema industry as a production designer, animator, and director. E. Akhundov is the director of up to 10 animated films and the artistic director of up to 30 animated films. From 1994, he worked as the artistic director of Azanfilm Animation Film Studio and from 2000 to 2012, as the…