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Title: Elise’s Secret
Runtime: 8 min
Country: USA
Director: Arman Ananikyan
Placement: Award of Excellence + Best Cinematography (Arman Ananikyan)
Competition: December, 2024
Synopsis: In 1941 France, Elise harbors Jews in her husband’s church at his request, but while he’s away, she’s torn by the mounting danger. When Nazis raid the church, she faces an impossible decision.