“Literally and Knowingly Poisoned”: Zhanana Kurmasheva Discusses ‘We Live Here’
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“Literally and Knowingly Poisoned”: Zhanana Kurmasheva Discusses ‘We Live Here’
We Live Here delves into the present-day reality of the Semipalatinsk nuclear test site—known during the Soviet era as the Polygon—and the enduring devastation it has wrought on those who still live there. Director Zhanana Kurmasheva centers the story on Bolatbek, an elderly man who has spent his entire life in a village just 30 kilometers from the Polygon. While the tragedy of the Polygon has been chronicled before, often in government-backed, …
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