Film: Golden Apricot winners announced

Panorama
Armenia – July 18 2022

The 19th Golden Apricot Yerevan International Film Festival came to a close on Sunday.

The award winners were announced at the official closing ceremony held at Yerevan’s Aram Khachaturian Concert Hall.

The full list of the winners is below.

 

Apricot Stone

Golden Apricot: “Subtotals”, Mohammadreza Farzad

Silver Apricot: “The Dead Will Understand”, Ana Jegnaradze, Marita Tevzadze

Special Mention: “Night”, Ahmad Saleh

Special Prize named after Gennady Melkonyan: “Korean Delicacy”, Hambardzum Hambardzumyan

FIPRESCI Prize: “The Apple Day”, Mahmoud Ghaffari

 

Regional Panorama

Golden Apricot: “Sonne”, Kurdwin Ayub

Silver Apricot: “The Apple Day”, Mahmoud Ghaffari

Special Mention: “Rojek”, Zayne Akyol

 

International Full-Length Competition

Golden Apricot: “Return to Dust”, Li Ruijun

Silver Apricot: “Aurora's Sunrise”, Inna Sahakyan

Special Mention: “Unrest”, Cyril Schäublin

The Golden Apricot Film Festival ran from 10 to 17 July. Oscar-winning Irish director and screenwriter Terry George presided over the festival jury.