THE LILAC WIND OF PARADJANOV

Armenia 2025

Director: Ali Khamraev

Filmmaker Ali Khamraev, accompanied by cinematographer Yuri Klimenko delved into the archives, and travelled to Armenia and Georgia to honour Sergei Parajanov: one of cinema’s greats, whose vision and defiance of convention transcended borders. “Dear Sergei Parajanov. This film is for you.”

Premiere: Rotterdam IFF 2025