Facing the Music: Eurovision in Azerbaijan

2012 | 47 minutes | 0.0 ★ (0)

Facing the Music: Eurovision in Azerbaijan
  • Overview

    It's one of the most corrupt countries in the world and widely criticised for its human rights record but this year Azerbaijan is hosting Eurovision - one of the most glitzy TV music competitions in the world.

  • Release Date

    28 May 2012

  • DirectingKatharine Duchesne
  • Budget

    $0.00

  • Revenue

    $0.00

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