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Saturday, November 3, 2018
Short films & Documentaries Presentation: 4:00 PM
LLOYD E. RIGLER Theatre, Egyptian Theatre
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16 DISTRICT, 16 FLOORS, 16 PEOPLE
20 min (Armenia, 2018), USA Premiere
Director: Tatevik Vardanyan
Producers: Tatevik Vardanyan, Garo Berberian
Cast: Anahit Yengibaryan, Andranik Harutyunyan, Artur Harutyunyan, Avetis Paronyan, Biata Tikhonov, Hakop Aghekyan, Hamlet Harutyunyan, Hamlet Malyan, Hasmik Gevorgyan, Janna Gevorgyan, Kristina Aghasaryan, Lavrent Tovmasyan, Mamikon Muradyan, Narek Sargsyan, Rafayel Papoyan, Shavarsh Nikoyan.
16 District, 16 Floors, 16 People”, is a short film featuring a district in Yerevan, Armenia, where the legacy of the Soviet Union still occupies the minds and daily lives of the residents living in these huge unfinished monolithic structures built to write the letters CCCP. The film highlights the communities everyday issues and concerns, linking the past and present with all its changes and difficulties of the people once living in a superpower that’s become a decaying empire.
Notable screenings, awards and mentions:
“Best Armenian Short Film” – “ONE SHOT” International Short Film Festival
“Official Selection” – Apricot Tree Ujan International Film Festival
“Official Selection” – CINETEKTON! International Film and Architecture Festival
“Official Selection” – Sose International Film Festival
“Official Selection” – Sedicicorto International Film Festival
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