Armenian amateur filmmakers’ works to be screened during UNICA festivalSeptember 16, 2010 - 15:24 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Head of the Armenian Center for Amateur Cinema Artashes Hohvannisyan said that Armenia has become a member of the UNICA (International Union of Non-Professional Cinema), what will allow it to participate in UNICA annual festivals. Armenia will host National Festival of Amateur Cinema in April-June 2011, the winners of which will participate in the 73rd UNICA international festival in Luxemburg in 2011, Hovhannisyan told a press conference on September 16. Young amateur filmmakers and students of the Institute of Theater and Cinema are eligible to participate in the National Festival of Non-Professional Cinema. Artashes Hovhannisyan, who is a professional doctor, received UNICA festival’s Gold Medal in 1988. 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 | Narek Manasyan wins European Boxing Championships silver for Armenia Armenia’s Narek Manasyan (92kg) won Armenia’s second silver medal at the European Boxing Championships 2024 on April 28. Blinken urges Azerbaijan to continue negotiations with Armenia Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken has urged Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev to continue negotiations with Armenia. Pashinyan, Blinken talk Armenia-U.S. ties over the phone Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan had a phone conversation with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on April 28, Pashinyan’s office reports. Titus, Bilirakis lead legislation to sanction Azerbaijani war criminals Representatives Dina Titus (D-NV) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) have introduced the bipartisan legislation. |