Hasanov employs several slow pans and long static shots to remain passive in the documentary, with no interviews with the residents of the village. This allows for the glorious landscape to shine through with a gorgeous, hushed tranquillity. The desolate shots that frame the characters pack an emotional punch too, especially at the lowest dramatic ebb where we see our cow-buying hero sat alone at a table while his former friends refuse to eat with him
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