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A young Swiss woman searches for her Armenian roots.Various lovingly animated drawers of the simultaneously accumulating family archive open.This very personal examination of collective traumas of post-migrant communities finds images and words for racism and the difficulties of talking about feelings with male family members.
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A young Swiss woman searches for her Armenian roots. Various lovingly animated drawers of the simultaneously accumulating family archive open. This very personal examination of collective traumas of post-migrant communities finds images and words for racism and the difficulties of talking about feelings with male family members. Its leitmotif is a wardrobe roaming through night-blue landscapes which – despite the cracks – holds everything and everyone together.
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- Release date
- Oct 18, 2022
- Runtime
- 0h 11m
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- Language
- French
- Country
- Switzerland
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