My New Year (2018)

My New Year (2018) poster

Based on author's childhood memories of the devastating 1988 Spitak earthquake. The father and his two young kids are left without a home and above all, the disaster had claimed the life of their beloved mother and wife. After painful quest to find her body and give her a proper burial, by the new year's eve the family is settled in a makeshift home near the wreckage of their home. While his daughter and son are still playing and merging the disaster into their games, the father for the sake of his children struggles to find strength and heart to live on.

Director: Arusyak Simonyan
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 27 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Hayk Navasardyan
Cinematography: Artur Ustyan
Editing: Tigran Baghinyan
Production: AS Productions
Language: Armenian
Original Language: hy

Keywords

earthquake, new year, short film

Trailer

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More Films by Director: Arusyak Simonyan
More Films in Genre: Drama

Frequently Asked Questions

What is My New Year about?
Based on author's childhood memories of the devastating 1988 Spitak earthquake. The father and his two young kids are left without a home and above all, the disaster had claimed the life of their beloved mother and wife. After painful quest to find her body and give her a proper burial, by the new year's eve the family is settled in a makeshift home near the wreckage of their home. While his daughter and son are still playing and merging the disaster into their games, the father for the sake of his children struggles to find strength and heart to live on.
Who directed My New Year?
My New Year was directed by Arusyak Simonyan.
Who stars in My New Year?
My New Year stars Mkhitar Avetisyan, Armen Levonyan, Khoren Levonyan, Ruzan Mesropyan, Hasmik Mkrtchyan, Hayk Torosyan.
How long is My New Year?
My New Year has a runtime of 27m (27 minutes).
What genre is My New Year?
My New Year is a Drama film.