Best Local Documentary // Mammad is a wedding guitar player taking care of his family. One day while watching news on TV he learns that the weddings are cancelled due to the coronavirus outbreak, which he considers to be a conspiracy. He decides to drive his car as a taxi driver to earn some money, but fails, as everyone is home because of the quarantine. He accepts the fact that he has to survive on his savings now. He tries to find new activities at home, while hoping that the quarantine will soon end. He practices the long forgotten rock melodies on his instrument, as well as plays chess, which he used to do while young. He also peeps in the activities of his children. He expresses his opinion about the editing of his videographer son, prepares food and practices Russian with the dictionary with his daughter. He realizes the distance existing between him and his children, he understands that he truly doesn't know them.
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