Happy Pills
Elena turned 55. The dreams of her youth did not come true. Her three children went their separate ways, while her husband feels like...
Sunny Night
On December 25, 2011 Georgian Patriarch Ilia II summed up his then 34 year leadership of the Georgian Orthodox Church as a “sunny night”....
The Teacher
Musicologist Armen Budaghyan forbids the making of a film about himself saying that there are other more worthy people, who should be filmed first....
Ujan
The village of Ujan is located on the foot of Mount Aragats’ South-Western slope, in the Ashtarak Region of Armenia’s Aragatsotn Province and on...
Wieland Speck
Wieland Speck
Wieland Speck is a German film director, who was the coordinator of Berlinale’s Panorama section from 1992 till 2017 and since then has...
Eight Images from the Life of Nastya Sokolova
Russia has a surfeit of overqualified graduates. Nastya Sokolova is one of them. Her career, if you can call it that, gave her a...
Greetings from Festival 2018
Only by coming into contact with the other do we grasp ourselves. By grasping ourselves we seek to understand and get to know the...
Message from RA Minister of Culture
I salute the organizers, participants and guests of Apricot Tree IV International Film Festival.
With its important mission the festival contributes to a more active...
Planeta Petrila
Special Jury Prize (Andrei Dăscălescu, Romania, 2016, 80’)
As a very well-constructed documentary project, Planeta Petrila follows the pangs of post-industrial reconversion letting us see with our own eyes the unfolding, on a very local scale, of global dynamics that concerns us all.