Movie Review: The Lighthouse AKA Mayak (Maria Saakyan; 2006) with Ally Pitts & Daniel Bird

Film historian and Hamo Bek-Nazarov Project co-founder Daniel Bird joins Ally Pitts to discuss this astonishing debut feature by the late Armenian-Russian director Maria Saakyan. 
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