XXIII Golden Apricot IFF

The full lineup for the XXIII Golden Apricot Yerevan International Film Festival. Opening Film: In the Land of Arto (Tamara Stepanyan) International Full-Length Competition: The Moon is a Father of Mine, London, The Mechanics of Borders, Father, The Currents, Tristan Forever, Outliving Shakespeare, No Good Man, Babystar, Past Future Continuous, Hair, Paper, Water..., The Lion at My Back. Regional Competition: In the Land of Arto, Dry Leaf, With Hasan in Gaza, Inside Amir, An Incomplete Calendar, Here, Elsewhere, A Fire There, Safe Exit, Dream of Another Summer, The Westoxicateds, Habibi Hussein. Apricot Stone (Armenian Short Films Competition): Together Alone, A Quiet Blue, Paid Mourners, Relic, The Eternal Red, Kafka, Lola, For Those, Dialogues Solitaires, Herostrat. Yerevan Premieres: Films by Mark Cousins, Pawel Pawlikowski, Michel Franco, Valeska Grisebach, Pieter-Jan De Pue, Arsen Aghajanyan, Ivan Salatić, Antonin Baudry, Cristian Mungiu, Pedro Almodóvar, Lynne Ramsay, Sean Baker, Sev Ohanian, Sergey Kuznetsov, Arthur Harari, Ryan Coogler, and Anastasia Razlogova. Special Programs & Retrospectives: • Doc Alliance Showcase • Golden Apricot Classics (Gor Kirakosyan, Béla Tarr, Bahram Beyzaie, Jean-Pierre Jeunet) • Retrospective: Pawel Pawlikowski • Retrospective: Jessica Hausner • Apricot Immersive: VR The World Exhibitions & Concerts: Chora Gavit (HOSQ), Musæum (Rambalkoshe), NAMUS (Alexander Melyan), Atom Egoyan installation, and Ibrahim Maalouf's live concert. Closing Film: Once Within a Time (Godfrey Reggio)