Synopsis:
Haunted by his past, German journalist Robert Sternvall returns to Artsakh after 22 years when the Nagorno-Karabakh war reignites to cover the conflict. As a result of his journalistic investigation, Robert meets Sophia Marti, a young opera singer, who happens to be the daughter of missing photojournalist Edgar Martirosyan, whom Robert abandoned in captivity during the fall of the village of Talish of Nagorno-Karabakh in 1992. As their romance develops, Robert’s guilty conscience catches up…
- To see the trailer for Gate to Heaven, click here.
- To learn more about the filmmaker, click on his name Jivan Avetisyan.
- To learn more about the film, click on the title Gate to Heaven.
- The film is primarily in English with subtitles for non-English dialogue.
- Proceeds will benefit the filmmaker's upcoming film, REVIVAL
Schedule:
- 7:00 Outdoor Wine Reception (Weather Permitting) with Filmmaker
- 7:45 Screening Followed by Discussion
The screening is jointly sponsored by:
- AGBU Ararat
- Armenian Democratic Liberal Party-Ramgavars
- Armenian Network of America-Greater NY
- Daughters of Vartan-Sahaganoush Otyag
- Knights of Vartan-Bakradouny Lodge
- National Association for Armenian Studies and Research (NAASR)
- SR Socially Relevant Film Festival
- St. Leon Armenian Church
- Tufenkian Foundation
Refund Policy
No Refunds.
