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Voices from Chernobyl (French: La supplication) is a 2016 Luxembourgish documentary film directed by Pol Cruchten, based on the 1997 oral history book by Nobel Prize winner Svetlana Alexievitch. [1] It was selected as the Luxembourgian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 89th Academy Awards but it was not nominated.
In ancient Roman religion, a supplicatio is a day of public prayer during times of crisis or a thanksgiving for receipt of aid. [1] During days of public prayer, Roman men, women, and children traveled in procession to religious sites around the city praying for divine aid.
Supplication is a theme of earliest antiquity, embodied in the Iliad as the prayers of Chryses for the return of his daughter, and of Priam for the dead body of his son, Hector. Richard Martin notes repeated references to supplicants throughout the poem, including warriors begging to be spared by the Greeks on the battlefield.
Author Svetlana Alexievich. Voices from Chernobyl: The Oral History of a Nuclear Disaster (Russian: Чернобыльская молитва, romanized: Chernobylskaya molitva, lit.
James Joyce (2 February 1882 – 13 January 1941) was an Irish novelist, poet and literary critic.He contributed to the modernist avant-garde movement and is regarded as one of the most influential and important writers of the 20th century.
Supplication is the act of addressing God with one's praise, thanksgiving, hopes, and needs. [9] Muslims often recite the supplications of their religious authorities, starting with Muhammad and, for the Shia, continuing with their imams. [10] In particular, al-Sajjad likely composed al-Sahifa with the Muslim community in mind.
Arabic, French, English Mir-Jean Bou Chaaya: Not nominated Lithuania: Seneca's Day [60] Senekos diena: Lithuanian, Russian, Estonian Kristijonas Vildžiūnas Not nominated Luxembourg: Voices from Chernobyl [61] La Supplication: French Pol Cruchten: Not nominated Macedonia: The Liberation of Skopje [62] Ослободување на Скопје
Embodyment was a Christian rock band from Arlington, Texas.The group formed in 1992 and were first known by the name Supplication where they originally played death metal, later turning to deathcore with the release of their debut album Embrace the Eternal, which in turn is credited as one of the earliest deathcore releases of all time. [4]