Desc: Alia Azamat, Once Upon A Time in New York: Directed by Elena Wolf. With Alia Azamat Ashkenazi. A short documentary following Poet and Filmmaker Alia Azamat Ashkenazi and her journey from Tashkent to Moscow to New York. Alia opens up about her struggle of being an "ethnic poet" in Russia and shares her thoughts on being a Filmmaker in America. Aired October 31st 2019 on Voice of America and across all VOA platforms.