Best of AFFA

Best of AFFA

In honour of the 10th Anniversary of AFFA, we revisit a selection of unforgettable films from the past decade – stories that moved us, connected us and continue to resonate today.

Best of AFFA

Aram, Aram

Aram must navigate the clash between old-world values and new-school Armenian identity after suddenly moving to America to live with his Grandfather, in this emotionally powerful coming-of-age drama.

Best of AFFA

Aurora’s Sunrise

The story of how Aurora Mardiganian, after losing everything during the Armenian Genocide at 14 years old, became a silent movie star after moving to New York. With luck and extraordinary courage, her story becomes a media sensation.

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Amerikatsi

It is 1947 and Charlie, a genocide survivor having escaped the genocide and grown up in the USA, repatriates back to Armenia to connect with his homeland, only to be greeted with the harsh reality of Soviet Communism.

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