Directed by
Sareen HairabedianAuthor
Sareen HairabedianFormat
90'Trailer
EnglishProduced by
Sister Productions (France)Hai Creative (Jordan)
Soilsiú Films (Ireland)
Synopsis
For 11-year-old Vrej, life in his homeland, Artsakh is like a paradise, but when war starts again, can he carry a nation’s hopes on his young shoulders ?Festivals & awards
- Dublin International Film Festival (Dublin, Ireland), 2025
- French premiere — FIPADOC International Film Festival (Biarritz, France), 2025
- Palm Springs International Film Festival (Palm Spring, USA), 2024
- Carthage International Film Festival (Tunis, Tunisia), 2024
- Armenian Film Society (London, UK), 2024
- This Human World Film Festival (Vienna, Austria), 2024
- DOC NY (New-York, USA), 2024
- Verzió International Human Rights Film Festival (Budapest, Hungary), 2024
- Bergen International Film Festival (Bergen, Norway), 2024
- Golden Apricot Film Festival (Erevan, Armenia), 2024
- Amman International Film Festival (Amman, Jordan), 2024
- Lighdox Award — FIPADOC - International Documentary Festival (Biarritz, France), 2024
- World premiere — Sheffield Doc Fest (Sheffield, UK), 2021
Partners
ARTE France Grand FormatCNC - Centre national du cinéma et de l'image animée, FAI et FSA
Région Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Agence ALCA
PROCIREP et l'ANGOA
The Arab Fund for Arts and Culture
IDA Enterprise Documentary Fund
The Jordan Film Fund, the Royal Film Commission - Jordan
Creative Armenia / UGAB
RTS - Radio Télévision Suisse
ITVS
Crew +
- Director : Sareen Hairabedian
- Cinematography : Sareen Hairabedian
- Sound Recording : Azza Hourani
- Editing : Raphaëlle Martin-Holger & Sareen Hairabedian
- Music : Tigran Hamasyan
- Production : Azza Hourani & Sareen Hairabedian
- Co-production : Julie Paratian & David Rane
- Executive production : Beth Levison, Carrie Lozano, Hallee Adelman, Rintu Thomas, Sushmit Glosh
- Co-executive production : Robina Riccitello
