A group of female sappers cautiously demine the area around the »Lachin corridor« – a strip of land that provides a vital link between the Nagorno-Karabakh and Armenia. Daily risking their lives witho ...
A group of female sappers cautiously demine the area around the »Lachin corridor« – a strip of land that provides a vital link between the Nagorno-Karabakh and Armenia. Daily risking their lives without a hint of heroism, these ordinary women quietly pursue their perilous task to bring life back to a war-torn region. Khnkanosian’s meditative documentary takes on a pointedly feminist lens to reveal the crucial role of women as facilitators of peace in the aftermath of wars created by men.
71 min, 2019, Armenia/France
ARM OVS
As part of 100 + 10 – Armenian Allegories
Photos: La Huit