NO ESCAPE
Directed by karim farid
Азербайджан · 2026 · 4 min 23 sec · Drama
Submitted to RTV International Film Festival 2026Synopsis
In a boundless landscape, white-clad figures are led towards an unknown fate. The black-clad man who carries out their sentence, however, is himself unable to escape the order he serves.
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Directed by karim farid
Director(s)
This is a self-produced project by Karim. All aspects of the fi lm, including directing, writing,cinematography, and editing, were carried out independently by the fi lmmaker. The projectrefl ects a personal artistic vision, focusing on human relationships, existential themes, andvisually driven storytelling.aKarim (b. 1997, Baku) is a fi lm director and screenwriter. His short fi lms and documentarieshave been selected for international festivals in Turkey, the United Kingdom, Spain, Italy,South Korea, and Colombia, where they received multiple awards. His work explores human relationships, existential tension, and philosophical inquiry througha restrained and visually driven cinematic language. Director Statement
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RTV International Film Festival — Inaugural Online Edition · 2026