December 2020
After the War
Community documentary
The first visit, weeks after the ceasefire and at the height of Covid. Aid halls, an art class, a bakery and the families of the fallen. Where everything began.
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Armenia
I first came to Armenia in December 2020, weeks after the war ended. I have kept coming back. These are the strands of that work, in the order they happened: community documentary, workshops with children, film, an archive, and the protests in between.
June 2021
The Yellow Door
Community documentary · audio
One afternoon in a Tavush border village. A yellow door facing the hills, and the families who stay.
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2021 to 2023
The Art of Seeing, The Art of Remembering
Film · book · community archive
Two villages, four journeys and the family albums they kept. Award-winning film and the forthcoming book, An Armenian Journal.
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June 2021
In Their Hands
Community workshop · cyanotype and Instax · with Paul Lewis
Two days with the children and teenagers of Debet: sun prints in the field, then Instax in the classroom. A model for NGOs and schools working with communities in hard times.
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January 2023
The Blockade
Film
Sixteen children from Artsakh, stranded in Goris for thirty days after a song contest in Yerevan.
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In the edit
After the Blockade
Film
The same teenagers, met again, on what comes next. Trailer coming.
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2020 to 2023
In the Streets
Protest and public voice
Republic Square after the war and after the election, and the protests that followed the community to London. Made fast and in public, and shown apart from the community work.
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