Zdroj Explained

Zdroj
Director:Martin Mareček
Producer:Barbora Fabiánová, Vratislav Slajer
Cinematography:Jiří Málek
Distributor:Bionaut Films
Runtime:77 min
Language:Czech, Azerbaijani

Zdroj (Source) is a 2005 Czech documentary directed by Martin Mareček and written by Martin Mareček and Martin Skalský. The film explores the civil rights abuses by the Ilham Aliyev regime of Azerbaijan during the construction of the Baku–Tbilisi–Ceyhan pipeline, such as eminent domain violations in appropriating land for the pipeline's route, and criticism of the government leading to arrest.[1]

Zdroj won the Audience Award for the best film, the Special Jury Award and twenty international awards at the International Human Rights Documentary Film Festival One World.

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Barry, Andrew . Material Politics: Disputes along the pipeline . Royal Geographical Society; Wiley Blackwell . 2013 . 978-1-118-52911-9 . 1st . Chichester, West Sussex . 260 . en.