Ruben GEVORKYANTS Рубен ГЕВОРКЯНЦ Rouben GUEVORKIANTS   USSR (Armenia), 1987, 56 mn  Colour, documentary

Islands ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ Острова    Les Iles  Ostrova

Plot synopsis

Island is a kaleidoscopic account of everyday life in Armenia, in which ample attention is paid to both traditional and modern cultural expressions, including traditional songs. The film is also an indictment of the horrible social conditions in the country, and it criticizes the current situation in intimate, subjective scenes.

Selected in the following festivals :

- Amsterdam International Documentary Film Festival : IDFA, Amsterdam (Netherlands), 2009

- Berlin International Film Festival : Berlinale, Berlin (Germany), 1989

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