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278 articles available in total starting from 10/09/2009. Last article published on 30/10/2025.

Spiros Jacovides’s Black Stone grabs the Golden Apricot award

Spiros Jacovides’s Black Stone grabs the Golden Apricot award

Drifter, Endless Borders and Magic Mountain are among the other winners of the 20th edition of Armenia’s major film gathering  

17/07/2023 | Golden Apricot 2023 | Awards

Review: Landshaft

Review: Landshaft

German director Daniel Kötter attempts to grasp the bigger picture of the ongoing Armenian-Azerbaijani conflict  

13/07/2023 | Golden Apricot 2023

Mariam Chachia, Nik Voigt  • Directors of Magic Mountain

Interview: Mariam Chachia, Nik Voigt • Directors of Magic Mountain

“In Georgia, we believe that if we don't talk about the unpleasant past, it will disappear”

The directorial duo reveals the personal motifs behind their captivating documentary, as well as some of the parallel plots lurking under its surface  

11/07/2023 | Golden Apricot 2023

The 20th Golden Apricot Yerevan International Film Festival to open with Jessica Woodworth's Luka

The 20th Golden Apricot Yerevan International Film Festival to open with Jessica Woodworth's Luka

Running from 9-16 July, this year’s gathering coincides with the centenary of Armenian cinema  

07/07/2023 | Golden Apricot 2023

Stephan Komandarev  • Director of Blaga’s Lessons

Interview: Stephan Komandarev • Director of Blaga’s Lessons

“We wanted to dedicate the film to our parents’ generation, which turned out to be the most heavily affected by the political transition in Bulgaria”

The seasoned Bulgarian director unpicks the personal motivation underpinning his sixth feature and reveals insights about his lead actress, amongst other topics  

06/07/2023 | Karlovy Vary 2023 | Competition

Review: Blaga’s Lessons

Review: Blaga’s Lessons

Bulgarian helmer Stephan Komandarev wraps up a social trilogy about the decay of his native land with his most uncompromising and least hopeful film yet  

04/07/2023 | Karlovy Vary 2023 | Competition

Review: Boss

Review: Boss

Romanian director Bogdan Mirica’s second feature centers on a troubled character torn between his secret criminal affairs and his dysfunctional romantic relationship  

23/06/2023 | Transilvania 2023

Vlad Petri  • Director of Between Revolutions

Interview: Vlad Petri • Director of Between Revolutions

“I consider that the most important revolutions of the second half of the 20th century happened in Iran and Romania”

The Romanian filmmaker reveals the cultural inspiration and the factual research underpinning his fictionalised, poetic documentary  

20/06/2023 | Transilvania 2023

Like a Fish on the Moon scoops the Transilvania Trophy

Like a Fish on the Moon scoops the Transilvania Trophy

The first Iranian film to win Transilvania’s official competition impressed the jury with its original idea, while European victors included Family Time, Between Revolutions and Day of the Tiger  

19/06/2023 | Transilvania 2023 | Awards

Review: My Muslim Husband

Review: My Muslim Husband

Romanian directorial duo and life partners Daniel Bărnuți and Alexandra Lizeta Bărnuți depict the turmoil of their uneasy marriage in this uneven documentary self-portrait  

19/06/2023 | Transilvania 2023

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