  Armenia to feature new format in Cannes Film Market 2012  April 16, 2012 - 17:24 AMTPanARMENIAN.Net - On May 16-27, the National Film Center of Armenia will participate in the Cannes Film Market of the Annual International Film Festival for the 4th time already. According to the official website of the Armenian Ministry of Culture, Armenia will come up in a new format this year, aiming for a more comprehensive presentation of its films. Armenian film companies represented by the National Film Center of Armenia will have a separate pavilion to organize a number of events (film screenings, reception, meetings, discussions, etc). Armenian producers will present various film projects including movies, ReAnimania International Animation Film Festival, etc. Gevorg Gevorgyan, director of the National Film Center of Armenia will head the Armenian delegation to Cannes Film Market. Other delegates will include Shushanik Mirzakhanyan (director of Hayk documentary film studio), Taguhi Torosyan (manager, presentation coordinator), Vanuhi Dunamalyan (interpreter, manager, pavilion coordinator), etc.  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 |  Topic Latest news Scholz hopes Armenia-Azerbaijan peace treaty will be signed this year  German Chancellor Olaf Scholz hopes that a peace treaty between Armenia and Azerbaijan will be signed this year.Ucom equips four bus stops in Ijevan with free Wi-Fi Ucom now provides free Wi-Fi coverage in smart bus stops in four communities of Ijevan.Armenia, Russia discuss life extension of Metsamor nuclear plant Issues regarding the extension of life of the 2nd power unit of the Armenian Nuclear Power Plant were discussed in Yerevan.Armenians stage more campaigns against territorial concessions to Azerbaijan Protesters blocked more roads across Armenia on Friday, April 26 in continuing attempts to scuttle territorial concessions to Azerbaijan. |
