  Theo Angelopoulos: in a sunny country I make cloudy films  July 15, 2010 - 18:42 AMTPanARMENIAN.Net - Renowned Greek filmmaker Theo Angelopoulos is not sure whether his films are experimental but doesn't rank them as ordinary either. “My films are rich with dampness symbols: fog, sea, snow and especially rain. In a sunny country I make cloudy films,” he said during a master class organized on the sidelines of Golden Apricot International Film Festival. Asked to tell about his collaboration with legendaryItalianscreenwriter Tonino Guerra, the filmmaker said, “I first met him in 1981. We agreed to work together 5 minutes after our acquaintance. Guerra has a talent of being on good terms with all.” Angelopoulos also informed that films by two young Greek directors may be screened at Golden Apricot in 2011.   Top stories 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”. The festival made the news public on March 19, saying that “several options are considered in order to preserve its running”   Partner news |  Topic Latest news Kazakhstan welcomes Yerevan, Baku’s agreement to meet in Almaty  Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has welcomed the agreement of Baku and Yerevan to hold negotiations in Almaty.Armenia offers to temporarily host, preserve Gaza manuscripts The Armenian Foreign Minister has said Yerevan is ready to help preserve manuscripts from the conflict zone in Gaza.Aliyev says no need for mediators in Armenia-Azerbaijan process Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev believes that Baku and Yerevan do not mediators in the process of normalizing relations.Aram I supports Karekin II’s “patriotic position” Catholicos of the Great House of Cilicia Aram I has expressed support for the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin. |
