  Armenia to host Japanese film festival November 1, 2012 - 19:10 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenia will host Japanese film festival from November 2-6. “The screenings, organized by Japan’s embassy in Yerevan, Hikari Armenian-Japanese Scientific Educational Cultural Center and RA Ministry of Culture, will be held for the second time this year,” Hikari Center director said. As Karine Piliposyan told a PanARMENIAN.Net reporter, Japanese film festival 2011 was organized in partnership with Japan’s embassy in Yerevan. Both Yerevan and Gyumri will host free film screenings. Partner news  Top stories The film stars Avedikian as a brilliant director Sergey Paradjanov, whose nonconformist behavior conflicts with Soviet System. “Clear History” revolves around a marketing executive at an electric car company who quits over an argument and loses out on a fortune. The scientists conducted a survey of ancient rock art, with a database of Armenian petroglyphs to be later developed. “Love and War” is planned as a three-part love story about a woman and a man at war, with the latter eventually becoming a monk.   Partner news |  Latest news Amazon Appstore for Android available in 200 countries  Amazon also announced that the Kindle Fire will be available in over 170 new countries from June 13.RWB says Nişanyan jail sentence unacceptable Nişayan's sentence cannot be converted to a financial penalty because of a previous trial, but the writer has the right to appeal.Obama nominates Victoria Nuland for assistant secretary of state Nuland, a career foreign service officer who was until recently State's top spokesperson, was expected to be nominated the post.Australian politician slams Turkey’s Gallipoli ban threat “I do not have respect for such excessive comments and actions,” Member of the New South Wales Legislative Council said. |
