APRICOT TREE – 2017. COMPETITION PROGRAMS

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Apricot Tree 3rd International Documentary Film Festival is happy to present its official selection! This year we received about 1650 submissions from around 100 countries. Eventually 30 films from 25 countries were selected to participate in the Short (under 40 minutes) and Feature-length (40 minutes and above) competitions.

This year’s Apricot Tree will take off in less than a month (October 1-5)! The screening schedule will also be ready very shortly! We cordially invite everyone to screenings at Moscow Cinema and the open air screenings at the village of Ujan!

Short Films Competition

Unseen Photos of Anfal (Hawraz Mohammed Hama Rasheed, Iraq, 2017)
PULSE (Robin Petré, Hungary, 2015)
Housewarming (Effi Weiss/ Amir Borenstein, Albania, 2016)
Distribution (Sam Ellison, USA/ Nicaragua, 2017)
On the Kids’ Skin (Adriano Zecca, Italy, 2017)
Making a Living in the Dry Season (Inês Ponte, Angola/ Portugal/ UK, 2016)
The Moon, the Sun and the Musketeers (Vahagn Khachatryan, Armenia/ Portugal, 2017)
You Can’t Hide from the Truth (A.a.V. Amasi, Zimbabwe, 2016)
Once in Summer (Sirakan Abroyan, Armenia/ France/ Georgia, 2010)
Beyond the Burqa (Sahra Mosawi, Afghanistan, 2012)
Pomor Women (Anna Katorina, Russia, 2016)
Siberian Ark (Pavel Skorobogatov, Russia, 2016)
At the Other Side of Technology (José Prieto/ Leonardo Llamas, Spain/ Ghana, 2016)
Faber Navalis (Maurizio Borriello, Norway/ Italy, 2015)
24/04 World Orchestra (Seg Kirakossian, Armenia, 2017)

 

Feature-length Competition

Sacred Voices (Renato Morelli, Italy, 2016)
Blood and the Moon (Tommaso Contronei, Yemen/ Italy, 2017)
Let’s Play War (Meelis Muhu, Estonia, 2016)
In the Light (Razmik Grigoryan, Armenia, 2017)
Juancito Paván (Tatiana Font, Argentina, 2015)
Highway Rest Stop (Isabelle Ingold, France, 2016)
node (Atsushi Koike, Japan/ Norway, 2010)
Slowly (Shahram Badakhshan Mehr, Iran, 2017)
Remember Your Name, Babylon (Marie Brumagne/ Bram Van Cauwenberghe, Belgium, 2015)
Musa Dagh: The Road Home (Mariam Ohanyan, Armenia, 2016)
Planeta Petrila (Andrei Dăscălescu, Romania, 2016)
Survival Songs. From West to East (Christina Soloyan, Armenia, 2017)
Among Houses and the Cosmos (Koštana Banović, Netherlands, 2016)
Tchindas (Pablo García Pérez de Lara/ Marc Serena, Cape Verde/ Spain, 2015)
Paris-Cannes-Orleans (Dmitry Sharabarin, Russia, 2016)