  Yerevan to host 6th Golden Apricot Film festival on July 12-19June 10, 2009 - 22:32 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On July 12-19 Yerevan will host 6th Golden Apricot Film festival, featuring 104 movies by cinematographers from 40 countries. Loren Tulle's "First circle" movie, starring Jean Renault, will open the festival. Famous movie artist Alan Terzian produced the movie. Armenian version's premier of Sergey Paradganov's "The Color of Pomegranates" will be one of the main events within festival framework. The premier will be dedicated to Sergey Paraganov's 85th and movies' 40th anniversaries. Traditionally, the festival will feature movies in 3 categories: international feature films, documentary movies and ''Armenian panorama''. The festival will host a number of premiers; ''Tetro'' by Francis Ford Coppola, ''Anna Karenina'' and ''Assa'' by Sergey Solovyov. Golden Apricot will feature ''Made in Armenia'' program, presenting movie novelties created in RA National Cinema Center and Hayk Documentary Studio. Movies created within the last two years will be screened in Cinema House.   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 |  Related sections Latest news Narek Manasyan wins European Boxing Championships silver for Armenia  Armenia’s Narek Manasyan (92kg) won Armenia’s second silver medal at the European Boxing Championships 2024 on April 28.Blinken urges Azerbaijan to continue negotiations with Armenia Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken has urged Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev to continue negotiations with Armenia.Pashinyan, Blinken talk Armenia-U.S. ties over the phone Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan had a phone conversation with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on April 28, Pashinyan’s office reports.Titus, Bilirakis lead legislation to sanction Azerbaijani war criminals Representatives Dina Titus (D-NV) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) have introduced the bipartisan legislation. |
