Pati, a student of journalism, decides to shoot her graduation film in Dzhabana in Kyrgyzstan. She is specially interested in the provincial town's vicinity more
Pati, a student of journalism, decides to shoot her graduation film in Dzhabana in Kyrgyzstan. She is specially interested in the provincial town's vicinity to the nearby state frontier, which plays a major role in many of the townspeople's lives. Shima, Kycha and Baton use a stretch of fallow ground on the border to smuggle goods in their home-made four-wheel drive. Pati bumps into the threesome soon after her arrival in Dzhabana, when she recognizes her freshly stolen camera in the hands of its new owner: Baton. Pati strikes up an ambiguous relationship with the gang. She joins their tours as an observer at first, but soon takes a more active part. Then Shima comes up with a scheme to smuggle a stolen luxury vehicle: a cross-border wedding procession with the bridal couple in the limousine... close
The film reveals the secrets of making Azerbaijani folk tools, the legends of the origin of ancient structures, tells about outstanding entrepreneurs more
The film reveals the secrets of making Azerbaijani folk tools, the legends of the origin of ancient structures, tells about outstanding entrepreneurs of the era of the oil boom, about their private life, told by grandchildren and great-grandchildren of millionaires. close
Thanks to faith in God, prayers to the Almighty, mothers endure one of the terrible tragedies - the death of their children. Under the blessing of His more
Thanks to faith in God, prayers to the Almighty, mothers endure one of the terrible tragedies - the death of their children. Under the blessing of His Holiness Catholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia Ilya II, the mothers of the deceased children found solace in the Temple of God and gained faith in the continuation of life after death. close
A story about two brothers - Bakhrom and Umid. Older brother Bakhrom is ready to give his life for his younger brother. After the death of his parents, more
A story about two brothers - Bakhrom and Umid. Older brother Bakhrom is ready to give his life for his younger brother. After the death of his parents, caring for his younger brother fell on his shoulders. He cooks for him, wakes him up to the university and pays for his studies. You can only dream of such a caring brother. Bakhrom himself is not married, he lives with his younger brother in the same apartment. He is famous as the best auto mechanic, has his own auto repair shop. Umid dreams of introducing his older brother to his teacher, whose name is Nazira. She is beautiful and clever, and also young. Once he still manages to introduce Bakhrom and Nazora. For their short meeting Nazora manages to please Bakhrom. However, the whole idyll is spoiled by an acquaintance with a strange guy, whom Bakhrom helped to fix the car. close
Bakyt and Kanykei are getting divorced. But to get divorced, they have to go to Issyk-Kul, since they are registered there. In the yard of the house, more
Bakyt and Kanykei are getting divorced. But to get divorced, they have to go to Issyk-Kul, since they are registered there. In the yard of the house, their car breaks down, and to the rescue to them, with an offer to deliver, comes the family of Koichubekov, who were going there. They have to agree because they have lost a lot of time. The only catch is that the Koichubekovs are not an ordinary family. close
Roman Shyrman's documentary details the life and work of Sergei Paradjanov, who was no less vibrant and extravagant in everyday life than in his films. more
Roman Shyrman's documentary details the life and work of Sergei Paradjanov, who was no less vibrant and extravagant in everyday life than in his films. His personal life was itself a piece of art. This film is a tragicomic story about this great improviser and fantasist. close
The story is based on the true story of a Lviv antique collector who collaborated with the KGB in the postwar years in Western Ukraine. The property seized more
The story is based on the true story of a Lviv antique collector who collaborated with the KGB in the postwar years in Western Ukraine. The property seized from the masters was deposited in his collection and, at his will, after the owner's death, was transferred to the Hermitage. close
In 1682, during his last trip to the Ottoman Empire, Antoine Gallan recorded several stories told him by a wandering monk. For unknown reasons, they did more
In 1682, during his last trip to the Ottoman Empire, Antoine Gallan recorded several stories told him by a wandering monk. For unknown reasons, they did not enter the famous edition of “One Thousand and One Night”. This film is the embodiment of one of the most fantastic stories from the collection of “Prince of the Future”. close
The action in the film takes place in the time of the Khojaly tragedy: two Azerbaijani teenagers are trying to get out of the Armenian environment, being subjected to unprecedented torture.
The action in the film takes place in the time of the Khojaly tragedy: two Azerbaijani teenagers are trying to get out of the Armenian environment, being subjected to unprecedented torture. close
An enchanted being, Apitok, appears in a boarding school. Although he looks An enchanted being, Apitok, appears in a boarding school. Although he looks more
An enchanted being, Apitok, appears in a boarding school. Although he looks An enchanted being, Apitok, appears in a boarding school. Although he looks like an ordinary boy, long ago he was bewitched by an evil sorcerer for his misbehavior. Apitok brings his magic to the routine of the children's life in the boarding-school. close
The history of the Shirvan National Park in Azerbaijan is closely connected with the history of the salvation of the jairans (cloven-hoofed mammal of more
The history of the Shirvan National Park in Azerbaijan is closely connected with the history of the salvation of the jairans (cloven-hoofed mammal of the gazelles). It was for the preservation of this species, almost exterminated in the middle of the last century, a state reserve was created. Today, the national park also serves as a place for preserving the wetland ecosystems of Chala-Gol lakes and Shor-Gol lakes, on which rare birds winter. close
Michal (Vojta Kotek) participates in a party at a forest camp. At the end of the holiday, by the will of fate, he remains alone with a girl Zita (Dorota more
Michal (Vojta Kotek) participates in a party at a forest camp. At the end of the holiday, by the will of fate, he remains alone with a girl Zita (Dorota Nvotova), whom he sees for the first time in her life. And although she is not quite his type, under the influence of exceptional circumstances, they spend a passionate night together. But because of the trouble that happened to them, they need to return to the city. They go on the road at night. As in any travel-themed film, they face obstacles along the way. Michal and Zita gradually get to know each other and find out what they have in common. They are accompanied by a mysterious person (Robert Nebrensky) and the spirit of the deceased (Bohumil Klepl). In addition, all the characters of the film are mysteriously connected, and everything goes to an unexpected end. . . close
The story of two childhood friends. Little ones, they played "in war." Children's amusements have become a brutal reality: now friends are fighting a more
The story of two childhood friends. Little ones, they played "in war." Children's amusements have become a brutal reality: now friends are fighting a real war. And this "game" is not so easy to stop. close
"Fortuna" is an island film where the border between land and water overlaps. It is an initiatory and inner journey where men face isolation and expectation. more
"Fortuna" is an island film where the border between land and water overlaps. It is an initiatory and inner journey where men face isolation and expectation. The title "Fortuna" refers to the myth of the wheel of fortune, famous in the Middle Ages. Symbol of changes in social conditions, this circular story teaches us that the world is constantly changing. The first part of the shooting was filmed at the CIAP on the island of Vassivière in a particular context, straddling the confinement period announced on March 17, 2020. close
The heroine of Akhysy sells her body on a Russian fishing vessel. Despite difficult life circumstances, the desperate girl continues to dream of a successful more
The heroine of Akhysy sells her body on a Russian fishing vessel. Despite difficult life circumstances, the desperate girl continues to dream of a successful career and a happy future.
Trying to forget about the harsh reality, she often imagines how she walks along the steps of Valentina Tereshkova and conquers the cosmic expanses. But reality is sobering and makes every day feel disappointed. Once Akhysy meets a sailor, whose fate is also not easy. Together with her, she is trying to start a new life. The lost characters of the film “The Seagull” wander along snow-covered Siberia and the Kazakh steppe, but nowhere can they find inner peace. close
The historical tape is dedicated to the outstanding Kazakh poet, fighter for justice, activist of the liberation movement in Kazakhstan in the beginning of the XIX century Makhambet Utemisov.
The historical tape is dedicated to the outstanding Kazakh poet, fighter for justice, activist of the liberation movement in Kazakhstan in the beginning of the XIX century Makhambet Utemisov. close
AMIN portrays Qashqai musician Amin Aghaie, a young modern nomad and his family who despite facing steep financial, cultural and political obstacles are more
AMIN portrays Qashqai musician Amin Aghaie, a young modern nomad and his family who despite facing steep financial, cultural and political obstacles are dedicated to their art and culture. Amin travels to remote towns and villages to record the music of the surviving masters whose numbers decline each year. His nomadic family are selling their meager belongings to help support their son's education in performance and ethnomusicology at Tchaikovsky's Conservatory in Kyiv, Ukraine, but it is not enough. Amin, desperate to finish his academic education, sells his violins one at a time just to pay for his tuition. close
The Ukrainian Revolution (2013-2014) and the war with Russia in the Donbas are nearing. The film deals with the history of the First Company of the Maidan, more
The Ukrainian Revolution (2013-2014) and the war with Russia in the Donbas are nearing. The film deals with the history of the First Company of the Maidan, which defeated the enemy within and advanced to the frontlines to fight the external enemy. Immersion in the epicentre of events, a frank artistic and civilian view of human relationships against the background of violent social upheaval. Immutable human stories, the collision of charismatic characters, challenges and solutions on the verge of life and death, the search for interaction, the first steps towards the formation of civil society - All of this is summed up by an understanding of the way already travelled and an optimistic view of Ukraine's future. close
The film is dedicated to the renowned film director Sergey Parajanov; to the unfolding memory of a man who was refereed to as a genius, a gay, a mime, more
The film is dedicated to the renowned film director Sergey Parajanov; to the unfolding memory of a man who was refereed to as a genius, a gay, a mime, a tradesman, a saint. The film possesses no plain and logical plot line and altogether breaks away from the ordinary conception of any film genre. It is a psychoanalysis of the nether-world essence of the great master, a search for other dimensions about which we dare not even sometimes speculate. The Bobo is also peculiar in that it uses the entire material of the master's last unfinished film "Confession" accompanied by Parajanov's confession why he closed down the film, left it unfinished. close
Everyone who witnessed the last moments of the Son of God. Next to the cross on which Jesus was crucified was his mother Mary, and Mary Magdalene, and more
Everyone who witnessed the last moments of the Son of God. Next to the cross on which Jesus was crucified was his mother Mary, and Mary Magdalene, and Simon the Cyrene. And there was another person nearby, whom no one paid attention to at this terrible hour - Varrava. The one who was given life and freedom by sending another to death. Barrava, red-bearded, with deep eyes sunk, did not know what he was doing here, but could not take his eyes off Christ, whose death was also his fault.
So begins the novella "Barrava" by Per Lagerquist, on the basis of which the film "Crazy Angel" - the creation of Suren Babayan. The picture was included in the list of the best works created at the Armenfilm studio. The drama starred Angelina Babajanyan, E. Avanesyan, Artashes Aleksanyan and others. close
