Behind the Mask
Behind the Mask
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After enduring torture at an internment camp for Uyghurs in China, Abduweli and his family seek refuge in Bergen, Norway. This documentary follows Abduweli’s journey to Germany, where he intends to confront a former internment camp prison guard. However, just before his departure, his daughter experiences a panic attack. Now faced with a profound dilemma, Abduweli must decide whether its best for his family to continue his mission of shedding light on the Uyghur genocide or to leave the past behind to avoid bringing up traumatic memories for himself and his family.
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projection time:30 min.
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country/year:Norway /2023
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director:Håvard Bustnes
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pictures:Lukasz Zamaro
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editor:Anders Teigen
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production:Håvard Bustnes / UpNorth Film
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festivals and awards:2023 – DOC NYC
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