When Chechen-born filmmaker Déni Oumar Pitsaev came to Cannes with his new documentary Imago, he felt very uncertain about ...

For most people today, the word Chechnya immediately brings to mind ... when Dzhokhar Dudayev was promoted to the rank of a general, it was a big deal for all the Chechens. He was the first ...

very close to the border with Chechnya. But Pitsaev has received the kind of validation in Cannes that filmmakers only dream of, winning two prizes: the L’Oeil d’or for the top documentary at ...