Should the Wind Drop

Should the Wind Drop (French: Si le vent tombe, Armenian: Երբ որ քամին հանդարտվի, previously known as Should the Wind Fall) is a 2020 Armenian-Belgian-French drama film directed by Nora Martirosyan and starring Grégoire Colin and Hayk Bakhryan. The film is about an auditor charged with appraising whether the airport (Stepanakert Airport) in a small, breakaway republic (the Republic of Artsakh) in the Caucasus meets international aviation standards, who finds himself uniting with a young local boy to help the isolated territory open up to the outside world. The film was produced by Sister Productions in France, Kwassa Films in Belgium, and Aneva in Armenia.[2] The film was selected for the 73rd edition of the Cannes Festival.[3][4] The film was screened in the 2020 Angoulême Film Festival.[5] The film was screened as part of Industry Selects at the 2020 Toronto International Film Festival.[6][7] The film was screened in the competition part of the 2020 Tokyo Filmex.[8]

Should the Wind Drop
FrenchSi le vent tombe
ArmenianԵրբ որ քամին հանդարտվի
Directed byNora Martirosyan
Written by
Starring
Music byPierre-Yves Cruaud
CinematographySimon Roca
Edited by
  • Nora Martirosyan
  • Yorgos Lamprinos
Production
company
  • SISTER Productions
  • Aneva Production
  • Kwassa Films
Release date
  • August 30, 2020 (2020-08-30) (Angoulême Film Festival)[1]
Running time
100 minutes
Country
  • Armenia
  • Belgium
  • France
Language
  • French
  • Armenian
  • English
  • Russian

References
  1. https://filmfrancophone.fr/fr/program-guide/categorie/premiers-rendez-vous
  2. "Indie Sales boards Cannes 2020/ACID joint selection 'Should The Wind Drop'". Screen Daily. 8 June 2020. Retrieved 28 September 2020.
  3. "The Films of the Official Selection 2020". Festvial de Cannes. Archived from the original on 2020-09-23. Retrieved 29 September 2020.
  4. "French-Armenian director Nora Martirosyan's film included in Cannes 2020 lineup". panorama.am. 2020-06-04. Retrieved 28 September 2020.
  5. "Si le vent tombe". Film Francophone d’Angoulême (in French).
  6. "TIFF 2020: Seven First-Time Directors Who Stole The Show". NDTV. September 20, 2020.
  7. "TIFF Industry Selects Sales Titles Announced for 2020" (PDF). Toronto International Film Festival. 1 September 2020. Retrieved 30 September 2020.
  8. "第21回東京フィルメックス上映作品 ＜コンペティション部門＞". Tokyo Filmex (in Japanese). September 24, 2020.


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