The documentary 'Searching for Satyrus,' directed by photojournalist Rena Effendi, follows her journey to find the rare butterfly named after her father, Rustam Effendi, a noted lepidopterist. Having spent seven years searching for this elusive species, her father left behind a complicated legacy, marked by his absence during her childhood and multiple marriages. Effendi's quest takes her to the Caucasus mountains, where the Satyrus effendi butterfly only appears for two weeks each year. As she navigates the delicate political landscape between Azerbaijan and Armenia, she reflects on her father's life, including the impact of the Soviet Union's collapse on their family. With the help of lepidopterists like Dmitrii V Morgun, who describes the unique personalities of different butterfly species, Effendi's search becomes a moving exploration of memory, loss, and the intricate connections between family and nature. The film is a poignant reminder of the fleeting beauty of life and the enduring bonds of family.