Golden Apricot: Cannes-nominated helmer Loznitsa uses math when filmingJuly 14, 2012 - 16:05 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The helmer of Cannes-nominated “In the Fog” Sergei Loznitsa believes a good idea is not enough to create a good film. A professional mathematician, Loznitsa said that while creating a script, he first sees the image and uses it as a basis for a composite sketch. The guest of Golden Apricot Yerevan-hosted film fest compared his films to sculptures. “First you pick the stone, then decide on the measurements of the statue to finally start carving,” he said. The helmer confessed to using mathematical calculations while shooting the film, trying to make every episode as laconic as possible. 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 | Titus, Bilirakis lead legislation to sanction Azerbaijani war criminals Representatives Dina Titus (D-NV) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) have introduced the bipartisan legislation. Azerbaijan must respect human rights, Scholz tells Aliyev German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has called for greater respect for human rights in Azerbaijan. Armenia: Defense Ministry warns against involving army in political processes The Ministry’s statement came after a video surfaced online, showing soldiers joining the protests in Tavush. Scholz hopes Armenia-Azerbaijan peace treaty will be signed this year German Chancellor Olaf Scholz hopes that a peace treaty between Armenia and Azerbaijan will be signed this year. |