If Only Everyone

The film was selected as the Armenian entry for the Best Foreign Language Oscar at the 85th Academy Awards, but it did not make the final shortlist.

[1] Sasha, a girl from Russia, travels to Armenia to find a Nagorno-Karabakh war veteran named Gurgen.

Responsibility eventually gets a hold of Gurgen as he steals a car from his mechanic shop and makes the trip with the young girl.

[4] However, Michael Poghosyan (writer of "If Only Everyone") claims that he wrote the script in early 2010 after meeting with people who lived through the war and the production followed in the spring of 2010.

[5] Additionally, Michael Poghosyan stated, "We could similarly accuse the Azerbaijanis of stealing the story of our film Longing, where the main hero crossed a border to die in his homeland.