Golden Globes Silk Road Tribute Gala to Debut in Uzbekistan on October 23-24, 2026

 

Los Angeles, CA (June 23, 2026) — Today, the Golden Globes announced the inaugural event honoring film and television excellence in Central Asia and the Caucasus, reinforcing the Golden Globes’ ongoing commitment to recognizing outstanding achievements in film and television across diverse cultural landscapes. Golden Globes Silk Road Tribute Gala will take place in Uzbekistan on October 23 and 24, 2026.

 

“As part of the Golden Globes’ ongoing commitment to honor artistic excellence, we remain focused on the craft that defines great storytelling,” said Helen Hoehne, President of the Golden Globes. “Central Asia and the Caucasus are home to rich creative traditions and compelling new voices. We are proud to recognize the artistry behind these stories and support the creators who bring them to life on a global stage.”

 

Vivid Strategies will produce and present the event in partnership with the Golden Globes and local partner Leto Productions. Orlando John will support the Silk Road Tribute Gala’s creative development and talent relations management.

 

The Golden Globes Silk Road Tribute Gala will celebrate the extraordinary achievements of film and television artists from the historic Silk Road region, honoring the rich cultural heritage and creative exchange that have connected Central Asia and the Caucasus for centuries.

 

“This is a historic moment for the region,” said Giorgi Rtskhiladze, Co-Founder and Partner of Vivid Strategies. “For decades, filmmakers from Central Asia and the Caucasus have produced extraordinary work that has too often gone unseen by global audiences. This initiative opens new pathways for recognition, opportunity, and international collaboration. Our local partner, Leto Productions and I are looking forward to making this important initiative a reality.”

 

Further details regarding programming and honorees will be announced at a later date.