  WebApricot Film Festival kicks off Nov. 15 November 14, 2011 - 17:00 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - WebApricot Pan-Armenian Film Festival will be held from Nov. 15-Dec. 25. Films presented at WebApricot Pan-Armenian Film Festival will be screened exceptionally by Webtv.am. Armenian Internet Television and Facebook social network to be accompanied by internet voting. Winner of the festival will be awarded USD 1000, followed by USD 500 for the second place. WebApricot features films lasting not more than 20 min, shot with the use of any device: from ordinary video camera to cell phone camera. Movies of any genre will be presented at the festival: feature films, documentaries and animations. Films are directed by Armenian directors living in Armenia and abroad. Festival is sponsored by VivaCell-MTS, organized by Golden Apricot International Film Festival and webtv.am Internet Television.   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 |  Related sections Topic 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. |
