  NCCA joins production of “Paradjanov: Lover of Beauty” filmMay 17, 2011 - 18:42 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - As part of an agreement reached in 2010, the National Cinema Center of Armenia (NCCA) joined Interfilm Production studio to create “Paradjanov: Lover of Beauty” feature film. During the May 17 meeting held in the Ukrainian Pavilion as part of the Cannes film market, Director of NCCA Gevorg Gevorgyan and producer of the film project Olena Fetisova agreed to sign a contract for joint production. According to preliminary agreement, NCCA will allocate the sum required for shooting the film in Armenia. Fetisova noted that the film budget makes 1.9mln euros, 50% of which will be covered by the Ukrainian side. Besides, French, Swedish and Georgian sides will contribute to the film production. 2010 Palm d’Or Winner, Armenian French actor Serge Avedikian will play the lead role of Sergei Paradjanov in the film, NCCA press service reported.   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 |  Latest news Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesTurkey replacing term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks The Turkish Ministry of Education is replacing the term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks.Armenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.Armenia assumes presidency of Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities The Commission on Television and Radio of Armenia said it expects productive cooperation in various formats. |
