Birds Road

Birds Road is a creative documentary that follows the daily routine of a Russian Lipovan community struggling to survive and maintain their traditions in spite of the overwhelming intrusion of modernity. The testimonies of these Old Believers about recent transformations, dying religion and their struggle to preserve archaic traditions reveal the vulnerability and secretiveness of a traditional community.

Creative documentary

Format: HDV

Length: 52’

Director/ Cinematographer: Klára Trencsényi

Co-director/ Interviewer: Vlad Naumescu

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