{"id":9008,"date":"2012-03-31T14:10:15","date_gmt":"2012-03-31T11:10:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.waynakh.com\/eng\/?p=9008"},"modified":"2012-03-31T14:10:15","modified_gmt":"2012-03-31T11:10:15","slug":"barzakh-wins-human-rights-award-in-slovenia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.waynakh.com\/eng\/2012\/03\/barzakh-wins-human-rights-award-in-slovenia\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Barzakh&#8221; Wins Human Rights Award in Slovenia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Lithuanian director <a href=\"http:\/\/www.waynakh.com\/eng\/2011\/03\/kvedaravicius-majority-of-men-in-chechnya-sleep-dressed\/\" target=\"_blank\">Mantas Kvedaravi\u010dius\u2019s &#8220;Barzakh&#8221;<\/a>, a movie about the Russian-Chechen war, has won the Amnesty International Slovenia&#8217;s award for human rights as part of the 14th Ljubljna Film Festival of Documentary Films, which was held from March 22-29, 2012.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.liffe.si\/domov\/\">The Ljubljana International Documentary film festival<\/a> is a showcase for some of the most cutting edge filmmaking from across the globe. Exploring social and political themes, the festival\u2019s films portray the world in a realistic form through the craft of documentary-making. The festival also works with Amnesty International Slovenia to award a prize for best film on the theme of human rights. The three member international jury, selected by Amnesty International Slovenia, bestows the award to the best film on a human rights subject among the films screened in the main competitive section of the festival.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;Barzakh&#8221; is a documentary movie about a Chechen family looking for their missing son who was charged with anti-Russian activity in the Russian occupied Chechen Republic of Ichkeria. The movie has already won plenty of awards: &#8220;Ecumenical Jury Award&#8221; and &#8220;Amnesty International Award&#8221; at the Berlin Film Festival in 2011; &#8220;Best Film&#8221; at the Belgrade International Documentary Film Festival in 2011; &#8220;Best Film&#8221; at the Vilnius International Documentary Film Festival in 2011; &#8220;Best Debut&#8221; at the Vilnius International Film Festival; &#8220;Silver Crane &#8211; Best Documentary in 2011&#8221; from the Lithuanian Film Academy; and &#8220;Cinema Quality Award&#8221; from the Finnish Ministry of Education and Culture.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em>*Text was written by Waynakh Online and edited by Michael Capobianco<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lithuanian director Mantas Kvedaravi\u010dius\u2019s &#8220;Barzakh&#8221;, a movie about the Russian-Chechen war, has won the Amnesty International Slovenia&#8217;s award for human rights as part of the 14th Ljubljna Film Festival of Documentary Films, which was held from March 22-29, 2012.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9008","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"views":1456,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.waynakh.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9008"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.waynakh.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.waynakh.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.waynakh.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.waynakh.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9008"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.waynakh.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9008\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9011,"href":"http:\/\/www.waynakh.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9008\/revisions\/9011"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.waynakh.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9008"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.waynakh.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9008"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.waynakh.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9008"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}