First Armenian-Iranian film shooting underway in ArtsakhJuly 14, 2015 - 15:16 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - First Armenian-Iranian documentary feature film is being shot in Artsakh (Nagorno Karabakh). Directed by Anahit Abad, the movie “Eve” is supported by Iranians technically, while the actors are mainly Armenian. Honored Artist of Armenia, Elina Aghamyan, as well as several actors from Artsakh, are starring, while the children were chosen from school students. The film will be shot in Karabakh, particularly in Stepanakert, Shushi, village of Karintak, as well as in the area of 13th century monastery Dadivank. According to producer Behruz Paknahad, the movie mainly relates to human values. “The entire humanity is the audience, as the film is aimed at prevention of crimes, human sufferings and tragedies,” he said, according to newspaper Hayastani Hanrapetutyun (Republic of Armenia). 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 | European Parliament to discuss repression in Azerbaijan The European Parliament will discuss repression of civil society in Azerbaijan on April 24 PACE wants concessions from Azerbaijan to accept Baku back A PACE co-rapporteur said that Azerbaijani authorities must make certain concessions so that the country can return to PACE. Cyprus parliament honors Armenian genocide victims Acting House President Zacharias Koulias noted that April 24 marks the “black anniversary” of the Armenian genocide. Armenia PM, France envoy discuss regional matters Issues related to the consistent development of Armenia-France cooperation were discussed. |