AFI Fest 2012 to feature 12 Foreign Language Oscar hopefuls October 16, 2012 - 19:03 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Twelve movies that have been submitted for the Foreign Language Film Academy Award, including Romania’s Beyond The Hills and Denmark’s A Royal Affair, will be among the 80 features that will play at AFI Fest 2012, which runs from Nov. 1-8 in Hollywood, The Hollywood Reporter said. Several films in the World Cinema and Breakthrough line-ups will be making their North American and U.S. premieres. They include The Angels’ Share, Greatest Hits, Laurence Anyways, Nairobi Half Life, White Elephant and Zaytoun. The festival, which will take place at Grauman’s Chinese Theatre, the Chinese 6 Theatres, the Egyptian Theatre and the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel, will offer free tickets to all screenings beginning Oct. 25.   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. |
