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Armat (2022)

Armat poster
Directed by
Élodie Dermange
Genre
documentary film
Country
Switzerland
Runtime
11 min
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

An 11-minute animated documentary in which the filmmaker explores her Armenian heritage through personal memories and visual storytelling. The short combines animation with documentary elements to create a portrait of cultural identity.

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What happens

Armat is a 2022 animated short film directed by Élodie Dermange. The 11-minute short premiered at DOK Leipzig 2022. The film is an animated documentary about Dermange's Armenian origins, and it has been featured in a number of international film festivals, such as Aspen Shortsfest, the Stuttgart Festival of Animated Film and the Fest Anca International Animation Festival, where it won the award for Best Short Film. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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