A butcher’s daughter
Safarali was forced to leave his native village and move his family to the city when his teaching salary was not enough to meet their needs. While he has created a successful career as a butcher, his daughter struggles…
No time to retire
After almost five decades working as an animator, prominent Azerbaijani author Elchin Akhundov was forced to retire. The man behind many popular Soviet cartoons, Elchin tries to reconcile with his new life. Deprived of…
Grandfather's House
Eleven years after her grandfather’s death, Azerbaijani filmmaker Leylakhanim Ganbarli finally faces the unprocessed grief of her loss by taking an emotional but also tangible journey: she travels from Baku to her…
Tunes of Sanatorium
For thirty years now, a dilapidated house has been providing essential asylum to war refugees from Nagorno-Karabakh. Three generations, including the children and grandchildren of people made to leave their homes,…