Filming in Grozny (2003)

General view of the basement.

A man in the yard (shot from the back) gives an interview, talks about private prisons, militants, and the slave trade.

Exterior views of the casemates.

Broken iron doors in the basements.

The book "Fundamentals of Islam" on the floor.

Construction debris.

Door lock (close-up).

Inscription on the front door of the basement.

Inner yard.

Views of the street, houses, snow on the sides of the road.

Littered basements.

A soldier goes down to the basement.

A soldier (shot in profile) talks about prisons in the basements, view of one of the cells.

Soldiers in the inner yard.

A car number in the snow.

The house where the prisoners were kept; soldiers come out of the gate, local residents walk past.

Houses along the road.

A military truck drives along the road.

A checkpoint, an armored personnel carrier.

A military truck of the Ministry of Emergency Situations.

A crowd of people at a cafe in line for humanitarian aid.

Children on the street.

Views of the iron gates.

The time code is blown up.

Interview with the Commandant of Grozny: a report on the operational situation, a story about the militants, about the work of the Ministry of Emergency Situations, about the restoration of the city and helping people; telephones and radios on the table (close-up).

The inscription on the door "Commandant of the city of Grozny.

Central Bank of the Military Commandant's Office of the city of Grozny".

Brick walls with chalk marks (calendar).

Panoramas of the basement.