Grain of sand

At 47 minutes long, "Grain of Sand" offers a powerful insight into the lives of young prisoners. The film is set against the backdrop of Azerbaijan, showcasing the unique sociocultural factors affecting these children's lives. Elchin Guliyev's direction brings a focused lens to the harsh realities faced by the incarcerated youth.

The film's tagline, "I took only a piece of sand. And all the shore crashed down on me...", hints at the depth of emotion and the heavy themes explored throughout. With Nicat Kazimov in the lead role, the documentary captures the personal stories and future aspirations of its subjects, making it a compelling watch for those interested in social issues and documentary filmmaking.