documentary / direction: Edet Belzberg / 121 min / USA, Netherlands, France, Ruanda, Chad / 2014
Four modern stories of remarkable courage while setting out to uncover the forgotten life of Raphael Lemkin, the man who coined the term genocide. Inspired by Samantha Power’s Pulitzer Prize-winning book, A Problem From Hell, Watchers of the Sky traverses time and continents to explore genocide and the cycle of violence.
Awards:In Spirit for Freedom Award, Jerusalem Film Festival 2014; Editing Award & Special Jury Prize, Sundance Film Festival 2014
