Blogs in February 2020

The White Ship 20th February 2020

Deserted by his parents, a young boy finds himself alone in the often grotesque world or relatives who do not want to raise him. As daily events become more and more intolerable, the boy clings to the legends and...

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Jamilia 19th February 2020

Jamilia’s husband is off fighting at the front. She spends her days hauling sacks of grain from the threshing floor to the train station in their small village in the Caucasus, accompanied by Seit, her young brother-in-law, and Daniyar,...

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The Day Lasts More Than a Hundred Years 25th October 2014

This is the story of Yedigei, a worker at a remote railway junction in the middle of the Kazakh steppes.The trains to East and West cross just here. Yedigei is taking the body of a friend to be buried in...

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