Armenian

There Was, There Was Not

By Bobby LePire | October 2025

There Was, There Was Not, the feature-length debut of writer-director Emily Mkrtichian, abruptly shifts its focus halfway, or so, through. The first…

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There Was, There Was Not, the feature-length debut of writer-director Emily Mkrtichian, abruptly shifts its focus halfway, or so, through. The first part...

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