The Samarkand Express | A new journey along ancient routes

Woman in ikat robe on a red rug atop Bukhara's rooftop domes, tiled madrasa portal behind

The Samarkand Express A new journey along ancient routes

Client

Arsenale Spa

Location

Uzbekistan

Scope of Work

Concept · Creative Direction · Production · Photography · Videography

Uzbekistan becomes the next chapter in luxury rail, a route shaped by history, culture and vast landscapes. Commissioned by Arsenale, this launch film was made to mark the Samarkand Express. A present vision of a journey yet to come.

Teaser Video

From historic cities to open horizons, the imagery reflects a territory rich in identity and contrast, where heritage and movement converge.

Striped Islam Khoja minaret rising above Khiva's brick old town at golden hour
Lone figure among carved wooden columns of Khiva's Juma Mosque as light streams in
Woman in patterned robe walking an empty Bukhara lane toward the Kalyan minaret and turquoise dome
Elevated view of Samarkand's Registan, tiled portal with tiger mosaics framed by minarets

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