HBO Europe picks up Slovakian Oscar contender “Eva Nova”October 26, 2016 - 15:21 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - HBO Europe has picked up Eva Nova, Slovakia’s entry for the 2017 foreign-language Oscars, for its pay-TV service across Central and Eastern Europe, The Hollywood Reporter reveals. The drama, directed by Marko Skop, premiered in Toronto last year, where it won the international critics Fipresci award. HBO Europe will take the feature in 15 countries, including Poland, Hungary and the Czech and Slovak Republics. The channel will have a three-year rights window for the film, starting Jan. 1, 2017. Emilia Vasaryova stars as the titular character in the film, a once famous and respected actress who descended into alcoholism. Now 62, Eva Nova is fighting to stay sober and to reconnect with her estranged son. Top stories Paris Center Pompidou Musée National d’Art Moderne will host the screening of Sergei Parajanov’s "Triptych" on December 15. 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 | Russia clarifying reports on Baku’s alleged arms supply to Ukraine Russia says is carefully working to verify reports about alleged arms supplies from Azerbaijan to Ukraine Russia warns Armenia against “falling into West’s trap” Zakharova maintained, however, that anything that will benefit the people of Armenia can only be welcomed. CSTO: Armenia has not participated in secretariat’s work recently Recently Armenia has not participated in the work of the secretariat of the CSTO, Imangali Tasmagambetov said. Meeting with U.S., EU not against third parties, says Armenia The meeting scheduled for April 5 is dedicated to strengthening of the Armenia-EU-US cooperation, Yerevan added. |