Thursday, September 19, 2024

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...

Life is Be

Grand Prize (Vakhtang Kuntsev-Gabashvili, Georgia, 2017)

Bread for Bird

Special Jury Prize (Alexandra Strelyanaya, Russia, 2010)

Hranush Kharatyan

Hranush Kharatyan Born in 1952, Hranush Kharatyan is a historian-anthropologist, who works at the Republic of Armenia National Academy of Sciences Institute of Archeology and...

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”....

Meeting

Grand Prize (Reza Majlesi, Iran, 2017)

The Rock

Swathed from head to toe in black, a woman is breaking stones out of a rock wall using a crowbar and her bare hands....

16 District, 16 Floors, 16 People

This short film features the 16 district in Yerevan, Armenia, where the legacy of the Soviet Union still occupies the minds and daily lives...

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...

Bonfires and Stars

The film tells the story of a Moscow-based electronic musician Moa Pillar travelling to the Caucasus in the South of Russia in order to...