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Golden Apricot 2025

7 articles available in total starting from 14/07/2025. Last article published on 28/07/2025.

The Sickness of Yerevan and Wolfgang share Yerevan's GAIFF Pro Grand Prix

The Sickness of Yerevan and Wolfgang share Yerevan's GAIFF Pro Grand Prix

Four more projects, namely UXXR – Is There Sex After the USSR?, American Dream: The Return of Captain Kabonga, In The Coffee Grounds and Process were given Special Mentions  

28/07 | Golden Apricot 2025 | GAIFF Pro

Christine Haroutounian • Director of After Dreaming

Interview: Christine Haroutounian • Director of After Dreaming

“The question of what constitutes the self is at the root of everything I make”

The director and artist of Armenian roots breaks down the origins of her film and explains how her powerful images and concepts came into being  

23/07 | Golden Apricot 2025

Fiume o morte! emerges triumphant at the 22nd Golden Apricot International Film Festival

Fiume o morte! emerges triumphant at the 22nd Golden Apricot International Film Festival

Holy Electricity and Songs of Slow Burning Earth were also victorious at the Armenia-based film event  

23/07 | Golden Apricot 2025 | Awards

Zaradasht Ahmed • Director of The Lions by the River Tigris

Interview: Zaradasht Ahmed • Director of The Lions by the River Tigris

“Human rights have lost their meaning – look at Gaza and Mosul. Who are we talking to any more?”

The Kurdish-Iraqi-Norwegian filmmaker shares behind-the-scenes details about his documentary, featuring citizens who act as guardians of cultural heritage in Mosul  

18/07 | Golden Apricot 2025

Varvara Hovhannisyan • Head of International Department, Golden Apricot International Film Festival

Interview: Varvara Hovhannisyan • Head of International Department, Golden Apricot International Film Festival

“For several years, our main goal has been to make the festival a platform for regional cinema – and we’re getting there”

Our discussion with the International Department head focused on the Armenian festival’s objectives, and how it has stimulated film production in the country and the region  

18/07 | Golden Apricot 2025

Review: After Dreaming

Review: After Dreaming

Christine Haroutounian’s debut feature attempts to expose on screen personal inner worlds, troubled by the uncertainty and anxiety that life in wartime causes  

16/07 | Golden Apricot 2025

Twenty features locking horns at the 22nd Golden Apricot International Film Festival

Twenty features locking horns at the 22nd Golden Apricot International Film Festival

All ten contenders in the International Competition and another seven from the Regional Competition are European productions or co-productions  

14/07 | Golden Apricot 2025

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