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All That Passes By Through A Window That Doesn’t Open

Directed by: Martin DiCicco
Runtime: 1hr 9min Year: 2017
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Directed by: Martin DiCicco
Runtime: 1hr 9min Year: 2017
Country: United States, Qatar
Last Screened: Thu 7th Sep 2017

Capturing the laying of the tracks with breath-taking imagery as across the closed borders of Eurasia, men wait and dream, trying to suppress regret and fear by connecting with one another and the dreams of a better future.

“Martin DiCicco’s visually mesmerizing debut feature follows Azerbaijani railway workers laying the tracks for a future that promises glory to a new generation…” – Hot Docs Festival

While labourers from Azerbaijan are working on the construction of a new high-speed train line intended to bring glory to future generations, in Armenia, a station master has been awaiting the return of the trains for two decades.