Synopsis

In a sweeping exploration of a nation shaped by European and Russian influences, acclaimed author and cultural observer delves into the culture and history of Armenia. Accompanied by musician Serj Tankian (of System of a Down) and historian Richard Giragosian, an Armenian by residence, he examines the resilience and accomplishments of both native and diaspora Armenian communities in the face of adversity. Sharing meals with Tankian at Yerevan's Dolmama restaurant and with local residents alike,