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Blockade

Year:

2022

Duration

13min.

Countries of Production

UK, Armenia

Director:

Sascha Clamp

Blockade

Cast & Crew

Director and Producer: Sascha Klamp

Cinematography and Editing: Armen Mirakyan

Camera operator: Armen Mirakyan and Armen Baghinyan

Production Manager: Stephan Adamyan

Production: Five Mountains Films and New Community Archives

Synopsis

This short-film depicts the incredible story of 16 incredible teenagers who were trapped in Goris, Armenia following the Junior Eurovision Song Contest in which their Armenian contest Nare was runner-up with her song Dance! It took place on December 11, 2022. They were unable to return to their homes in Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh / Bergkarabach) due to a road blockade set-up in the Lachin Corridor by Azerbaijani forces. This is their account.

Festivals/Awards and more

The film has been broadcasted in Armenian TVs: Yerkir Media, Boon TV, Nur and National Second TV in February-March of 2023


Author's website:

https://up2imagination.com/the-blockade


Film's link

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zm9jtDKVK8A

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