Lost Paradise

Directed by David Safarian

With Yana Drouz, Karen Dzhanibekyan, Gevorg Tovmasyan, Hrant Mnatsakanyan and Kamo Arzumanyan

Set in the mountainous Eastern Armenian village of Partizak, the film follows residents who are descendants of refugees from a identically named village on the other side of Mount Ararat in Western Armenia, centering on an elderly man named Mkhitar as he and his community navigate daily life while holding onto fading memories of a lost homeland.