Levon Minasian's The Piano to be screened at disability film festivalFebruary 10, 2012 - 16:57 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Picture This, an international disability film festival showcases films about disability and films that were produced, directed or written by people with disabilities will kick off on Feb 13 under the motto "Eleven years of excellence" in Calgary, Canada. According to Calgary Herald, over 40 films will be screened over three days, including The Piano by Armenian-French filmmaker Levon Minasian. The film, which won the Best of Festival award, is about Louissine, a young talented pianist who is blind. Unfortunately, her piano doesn't fit through the door of her house, leaving her to practice the same piece over and over again in her front yard.  Top stories In "The Hunger Games: Catching Fire", Katniss Everdeen and Peeta Mellark are getting punished for their defiance. The Jubilee Cannes Film Festival honored the legendary French director, the 89-year-old Alain Resnais. Brad Pitt doesn’t want his new film, the crime tale Killing Them Softly, to be viewed as an attack on President Obama According to the wiretapped conversations, Seki obtained the drugs from Sinan Yüksel, who is among 19 suspects.   |  Latest news Over 100 trespassers detained in Armenia in January-May  Russian border guards seized 50 firearms, bladed weapons and 300 thous. rubles worth contraband in January-May.Conference participants at Institute of CIS States back Artsakh’s stance The NKR was represented at the round table by Advisers to Foreign Minister Ruben Zargarian and Arsen Melik-Shakhnazarian.Shoushi liberation anniversary celebrated in France Armenian ambassador to France Vigen Chitechyan answered Armenian foreign and domestic policy related questions.Armenian ambassador to China participates in ESCAP meeting Armen Sargsyan participated in meeting of UN Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific in Bangkok. |
