  Armenian, Turkish cinematographers to shoot joint films  July 12, 2010 - 13:51 AMTPanARMENIAN.Net - Golden Apricot International Film Festival and Anadolu Kultur Turkish organization have initiated a joint program envisaging shooting of documentaries and short films. “Applications were received from young filmmakers, who are interested in establishment of dialogue with Turkish colleagues. Proposals are under discussions. The best will be financed by the U.S. Embassy to Armenia,” Artsvik Bakhchiyan, GAIFF program coordinator told journalists. He also noted that Armenian cinematographers will collaborate with those Turkish filmmakers who do not deny the Armenian Genocide.   Top stories Ara Aivazian said Azerbaijan continues the traditions of Turkey after seizing territories and forced Armenians out. The creative crew of the Public TV had chosen 13-year-old Malena as a participant of this year's contest. She called on others to also suspend their accounts over the companies’ failure to tackle hate speech. Penderecki was known for his film scores, including for William Friedkin’s “The Exorcist”, Stanley Kubrick’s “The Shining”.   Partner news |  Topic Latest news Pashinyan visits flood-hit region  Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on Saturday, June 8 visited the disaster area in the Lori province.€3.5 mln EU grant to support justice reforms in Armenia The European Union has paid €3.5 mln grant to Armenia within a €11mln program on Support to Justice Reforms.Yerevan reacts to Baku’s proposal to see Minsk Group abolition Alen Simonyan has declared that Armenia is taking steps aimed at concluding a peace treaty with Azerbaijan.U.S. Assistant Secretary of State to travel to Armenia Assistant Secretary for European and Eurasian Affairs James C. O’Brien will travel to Yerevan on June 10-12. |
