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Inna Sahakyan and Ruben Ghazaryan`s film selected for Golden Apricot  International Competition

Inna Sahakyan and Ruben Ghazaryan`s film selected for Golden Apricot  International Competition

ArmInfo.The Golden Apricot International Film Festival has unveiled its international feature film competition program.

It features 12 films from a number of countries, including "Survival  of Shakespeare" by Armenian directors Inna Sahakyan and Ruben  Ghazaryan, a co-production with the Netherlands.

As part of the international competition program, Yerevan audiences  will also see the following films:  "Past, Future, Continuous" (Iran,  Italy, Norway) - directed by Morteza Ahmadvand and Firuze Khosrovani;  "Hair, Paper, Water..." (Austria), directed by Nicolas Gros and  Truong Minh Quy; "London" (Austria), directed by Sebastian  Brameshuber; "The Moon Is My Father" (Georgia), directed by Giorgi  Ovashvili; "The Lion Behind Me" (Cyprus, Greece, Luxembourg),  directed by Tonya Misciali; "Currents" (Argentina, Switzerland),  directed by Milagros Mumenthaler; "The Mechanics of Borders"  (Canada), directed by Hubert Caron-Gue; "The Father" (Czech Republic,  Poland, Slovakia), directed by Tereza Nvotova; "No Good Men"  (Afghanistan, Denmark, France, Germany, Norway), directed by Sharbanu  Sadat; "Star Child" (Germany), directed by Joscha Bongard, and  "Tristan Forever" (Switzerland), directed by Tobbias Noll and Laurent  Bonnardo.

This year's Golden Apricot Film Festival will take place from July  12th to 19th. The main screening venues will be the Moscow and Nairi  cinemas, as well as the Dom Kino (House of Cinema).  

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