 28 17.05.12 - 65th Festival De Cannes. Day 1                                  Armenian pavilion opened at Cannes Film Festival  May 17, 2012 - 17:55 AMTPanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian pavilion has opened at 65th Cannes Film Festival. According to spokesperson of Armenian National Film Center Ruzanna Bagratunyan, the pavilion will operate until May 25. Armenian delegation is headed by Film Center director Gevorg Gevorgyan. The pavilion features about 15 film projects, scripts and incomplete movies. Film directors Hovhannes Galstyan, Arsen Arakelyan, Armen Ronov and representatives of Hayk film studio are currently in Cannes. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the 65th Cannes Film Festival kicked off Wednesday, May 16 night with the world premiere of Wes Anderson's quirky summer camp love story Moonrise Kingdom, following a star-powered opening night ceremony. Anderson and the film’s cast – Bruce Willis, Tilda Swinton,Edward Norton, Bill Murray plus child stars Jared Gilmanand Kara Hayward hiked up the famous red carpet steps of Cannes' Palais. This year too, PanARMENIAN Photo reporter Vahan Stepanyan will cover the whole course of the festival from start to finish through photos and interesting materials.  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 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. |
