Armenian-Iranian movie Eva will take part in Oscar contest

ArmInfo.The Armenian-Iranian film "Eva" will qualify for the award in the nomination "The best film in a foreign language" from Armenia. As ArmInfo was informwed in the National Film Academy of Armenia, the film was included in the long list of foreign  films from 92 countries that put forward their films for  consideration. Recall that the film "Eva" of the Iranian director  Anahit Abad is a joint product of Iran and Armenia. It is filmed in  Armenian.

The film narrates about the history of one Karabakh village, which continues the struggle for existence and undergoes various tests.  The film tells about the hard life of a young woman - a doctor who wants to forget the heavy and dark history that happened  in her life many years ago. Eva with her daughter leaves Yerevan,  settles in Artsakh with friends. However, the past overtakes it  everywhere.

The movie was filmed with the financial support of the "National Film  Center Armenia "and Fund" Film Production Center Farabi "(state  fund).

The script of the film is Anahit Abad, the producer is Tahi  Alugulizade. Narine Grigoryan, Shant Harutyunyan, Marjan Avetisyan,  Rosi Avetisyan, Sergey Tovmasyan, Vrezh Kasuni, Tigran Davtyan, Nanor  Petrosyan, Evelina Adamyan, Marat Davtyan and others took part in the  film.

The long list also included such films as "Dislike" of the Russian  director Andrei Zvyagintsev, "Happy Ending" by Michael Haneke from  Austria, "Woman with Ice" by Bogdan Slama from the Czech Republic,  "Tom from Finland" Karukoski House from Finland, "Scary mother> Anna  Urushadze from Georgia, "At the limit" Fatih Akin from Germany, "On  the body and soul" Ildiko Enede from Hungary, "Road to mother" Akhan  Sataev from Kazakhstan, "Thema" Joachim Trier from Norway, "The Beast  Trail" Agnieszki Holland and Kasi Adamik from Poland, Ruben Ostlund's  "Square" from Sweden and other "sensational" tapes.

On january 23, 2018 will already announce the nominees for the 90th  anniversary celebration of the Oscar.  The ceremony will take place  on March 4, 2018.