Anoush, an emigrant, who fled post-soviet Armenia from her abusive husband, is facing eventual deportation years later…
CREDITS
Director VICTORIA ALEKSANYAN
Written by VICTORIA ALEKSANYAN, ARMINE ANDA
Director of Photography LEIGH LISBAO UNDERWOOD
Music by VARDAN HARUTYUNYAN
End credits Music by MIQAYEL VOSKANYAN
Sound Design ARMEN MESHEFEJIAN
Sound Design ARMEN BAZARIAN
Production Design SARKO MENEE, ARAX SARGSYAN
Costume Design KARINE ATANYAN
Make Up SALBI AGHAJANYAN
Edited by TIGRAN BAGHINYAN
Edited by VICTORIA ALEKSANYAN
Starring ARMINE ANDA, ALEXANDER STROBELE, ARMEN MIKAYELYAN
PRODUCTION
Producer ARMINE ANDA
Co-Producer VICTORIA ALEKSANYAN
Co-Producer ANNA DEMIANENKO
Associate Producer MARTIN YERNAZIAN
Associate Producer ALEX IGIDBASHIAN
Associate Producer JULIA ANDERSEN
Produced by HOSHKEE FILM
Co-Produced by CINDESUD, LAVINA FILMS
Supported by NCCA, The Ministry of ESCS
World Sales NETWORK IRELAND TERLEVISION
Distribution Italy ASSOCIAK DISTRIBUZIONE
TECHNICAL INFORMATION
Production Year 2022
Language: Armenian, English
Subtitles: English
Available Formats DCP, ProRes HD, H264 HD
AWARDS/FESTIVALS
7 AWARDS
Best Actress, Kinofilm Manchester SFF, UK 2025
Best First Film, Runner-Up, Kinofilm Manchester SFF, UK 2025
Best East European Film, Runner-Up, Kinofilm Manchester SFF, UK 2025
Best Performer, Officine Social Movie, Italy 2024
Best Actress, Malta Short Film Festival 2023
Best Short Film – Germogli di Cinema, Visioni Corte, Italy 2023
Best Cinematography, Yerevan SFF, Armenia 2022
25+ FESTIVALS
GOLDEN APRICOT IFF, World Premiere, Armenia 2022
CINEMED MONTPELLIER MCF, France 2022
TAMPERE FILM FESTIVAL, Finland 2023
INTERFILM, Germany 2023
GO SHORT IFF, Netherlands, 2023
BOLTON IFF, UK, 2023
IN THE PALACE IFF, Bulgaria 2023
KIN IWFF, Armenia, 2022
POMEGRANATE FILM FESTIVAL, Canada, 2023
ARMENIANS IN FILM FESTIVAL, USA/UK, 2023
JAFFNA ICF, Sri Lanka 2023
BEIRUT IWFF, Lebanon, 2023
SR SOCIALLY RELEVANT IFF, USA, 2023
ONE SHOT ISFF, Armenia, 2023
TAMPERE FILM FESTIVAL, Finland 2024
ALEXANDRIA SFF, Greece 2024
SOLIDANDO FILM FESTIVAL, Italy 2024
HOSHKEE FILM 