Mariya SAAKIAN
Мария СААКЯН
Maria SAAKIAN
Russia, 2012, 96mn 
fiction
Eto ne ya
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Это не я

 

 I’m going to change my name

 Ce n'est pas moi

Other titles : Ait es chem
 
Directed by : Mariya SAAKIAN (Мария СААКЯН)
Companies : Anniko Films, Paradise Film Distribution Company, Armenian National Cinema Centre
 

Plot synopsis
Evridika lives together with her mother Sona in small armenian town Alaverdi. Sona is conductor of a world famous choir consisting of 15 men. She is always out of home so Evridika feels neglected and lonely in her own small virtual world. Each day she goes deeper inside herself looking for answers to the questions posed by her blossoming sexuality. What is Love and Lust? Life and Death? Who is her father? All these questions had never been answered and Evridika sees no reasons to live until once she meets Petr an ex-lover of her mother Sona who had a romantic relationship with her years ago. This becomes the key point to tranformation of Evridika's perseption of the world.
 

Selected in the following festivals or events :
- Moscow International Film Festival (MIFF), Moscow (Russia), 2013
- Film Festival of CIS countries, Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia "Kinoshock", Anapa (Russia), 2013
- International Film Festival of the Commonwealth Countries "Moscow Premiere", Moscow (Russia), 2013
- Moscow International Film Festival (MIFF), Moscow (Russia), 2013