The Black Garden review – haunting study of growing up in war torn Nagorno Karabakh The echoes of conflict still linger in Talish's streets, where war torn schools stand as a testament to the forgotten children who once roamed their corridors.
Alexis Pazoumian's documentary "The Black Garden" offers an unflinching look at Samvel and Avo, two preteen boys caught in Nagorno Karabakh's decades long territorial dispute.
This is a story of intergenerational trauma, where the collective memory of war has become intertwined with everyday life.