Zdroj (Source) is a 2005 Czech documentary directed by Martin Mareček and written by Martin Mareček and Martin Skalský. The film explores the civil rights abuses by the Ilham Aliyev regime of Azerbaijan during the construction of the Baku–Tbilisi–Ceyhan pipeline, such as eminent domain violations in appropriating land for the pipeline's route, and criticism of the government leading to arrest.[1][2]

Zdroj
Directed byMartin Mareček
Written byMartin Mareček, Martin Skalský
Produced byBarbora Fabiánová, Vratislav Slajer
CinematographyJiří Málek
Distributed byBionaut Films
Release date
April 29, 2005
Running time
77 min
LanguagesCzech, Azerbaijani

Zdroj won the Audience Award for the best film, the Special Jury Award[2] and twenty international awards at the International Human Rights Documentary Film Festival One World.

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  1. ^ Barry, Andrew (2013). Material Politics: Disputes along the pipeline (PDF) (1st ed.). Chichester, West Sussex: Royal Geographical Society; Wiley Blackwell. p. 260. ISBN 978-1-118-52911-9.
  2. ^ a b Zdroj (2005) (in Czech), retrieved 2023-11-02