Landshaft

Following the disastrous outcome of the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh war, the mountainous borderland between Armenia and Azerbaijan became a zone that seethes with the threat of a new bloody conflict. Languidly moving his camera across these majestic landscapes, German documentary filmmaker Daniel Kötter investigates the eerie melancholy of an ancient place infused with its inhabitants’ anxiety about the future and the symbolic weight of a contested boundary between two acrimonious nations.

96 min, 2023, Armenia/Germany
ARM OVS

As part of 100 + 10 – Armenian Allegories


Photos: Institut für Film und Videokunst e.V.