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We Are Chechens! (2 stars)

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We Are Chechens!

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We explore the behavior of human beings that find themselves in the midst of a gruesome war, with the struggle to make life or death decisions. Should I stay and fight for my country? Should I run away, leaving the ones that I love behind? We are Chechens! was not created to cause a controversy or to provoke, the spectacle simply asks the question – why? Why did millions of innocent people have to suffer for reasons beyond comprehension? Our aim is to give a voice to the people that were silenced and ignored by the global community. Ages 12+.

National Film School in Lodz.

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We Are Chechens!

7 Aug 20122 stars

Impassioned but incoherent drama about Chechnyan disaster

The demonstration room of the old veterinary school that is now the Summerhall arts centre must be one of the most malodorous and uncomfortable venues on the Fringe. However, there is a certain logic to the young actors of the Lódz Film School…

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