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East European Film Bulletin -
  • Perspectives
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Review

Alexis Pazoumian’s Nagorno Karabagh: Two Children in the War (2020), Louise Martin Papasian’s Drafted (Appelé, 2021) & Raffi Movsisyan’s Homecoming (2020)

Vol. 122 (February 2022) by Melina Tzamtzi
Melina Tzamtzi reviewed three Armenian shorts that address male vulnerability.
Review

Christine Haroutounian’s World (Ashkhar, 2020)

Vol. 121 (January 2022) by Melina Tzamtzi
Christine Haroutounian’s World is a short about coping with grief.
Interview

Christine Haroutounian on World

Vol. 121 (January 2022) by Melina Tzamtzi
Christine Haroutounian discusses the idea behind her film and what it is like to navigate Los Angeles and her Armenian heritage.

Kornél Mundruczó’s Evolution (Evolúció, 2022)

Vol. 121 (January 2022) by Melina Tzamtzi
A story about the transformation of trauma and identity over the course of three generations.
Festival

Golden Apricot 2021

Vol. 121 (January 2022) by Editors
Coverage from the 18th Golden Apricot Film Festival in Yerevan (October 3-10).
Review

Andrei Gruzsniczki’s No Rest For The Old Lady (După 40 de zile, 2021)

Vol. 118 (October 2021) by Antonis Lagarias
This film questions the longevity of friendship against the backdrop of local customs.
Review

Sergei Loznitsa’s Babi Yar. Context (2021)

Vol. 116 (Summer 2021) by Antonis Lagarias
Sergei Loznitsa revisits another dark chapter in the history of the 20th century.
Review

Salomé Jashi’s Taming the Garden (2021)

Vol. 114 (April 2021) by Zoe Aiano
The vile story behind an iconic image.
Review

Radu Jude’s Bad Luck Banging or Loony Porn (Babardeală cu bucluc sau porno balamuc, 2021)

Vol. 112 (February 2021) by Zoe Aiano
A sex tape featuring a female teacher goes viral, exposing society's double standards and much else.
Essay

Harutyun Khachatryan’s Return to the Promised Land (Veradardz avetyats yerkir, 1993)

Vol. 53 (May 2015) by Moritz Pfeifer
Moritz Pfeifer traces back the story of Harutyun Khachatryan's 1991 film to the Old Testament.


The East European Film Bulletin is a journalistic and literary project dedicated to the criticism of films related to Central, Eastern and South-Eastern Europe.

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