It takes a village…

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Mariam lives in a remote Armenian village where there are no men. On her birthday, her hopes of having a reunited family are shattered, but she must put aside her own crushed dreams and build up her friend Anush's hopes of an idyllic life as she embarks into motherhood.

Director
Ophelia Harutyunyan
Time
0:23:00
Country
Armenia, France, Belgium
Genre
Drama
Year
2022

Awards Nominations

Festival de Clermont-Ferrand 2023 (France)
Festival d’Aspen 2023 (USA)
Festival du Court-Métrage de Bruxelles 2023 (Belgium)
International Short Film Festival Canton 2023 (China)
Aswan International Women Film Festival 2023 (Egypt)
Festival de Marseille Music & Cinema 2023 (France)
Festival des 24 Courts 2023 (France)
Beloit Film Festival 2023 (USA)
Festival du Film Court Européen de Brest - Hors Compétition 2022 (France)

Director

Ophelia Harutyunyan

Ophelia Harutyunyan is an Armenian filmmaker based in the US, with a combined fiction and documentary background. Her documentaries as producers and directors premiered Venice Film Festival, TIFF, Sundance, SXSW, IDFA, AFI, Clermont Ferrand & others. "It takes a village" is her first fiction short film as both writer and director.

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Screening

Screenings venue schedule Online Screenings / Ticket Reservation
VenuesTORQUE SPICE & HERB, TABLE & COURT(Shibuya)2023.06.11 [Sun] 19:30 – 21:40 
VenueOnline Grand Theater2023.06.06 [Tue] – 2023.06.26 [Mon]

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