Allen Hughes: first of all America taught me how to adaptJuly 17, 2010 - 17:01 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - American filmmaker, producer of Book of Eli and From Hell films Allen Hughes said that first of all he appreciates a warm human attitude, which he observed in Armenia. “But Armenia’s cultural heritage also caused a great interest,” Hughes told a press conference on July 17. According to him, the Soviet Union has had its impact on the architecture of Yerevan, and it does not correspond to architectural traditions of Armenia. Nevertheless, he was surprised at the beauty of Republic Square. “I am less aware of Armenia than many people present here. However, when I learned that I will visit Armenia, I started studying its history and traditions,” noted Hughes. Speaking about his childhood, Hughes noted that he grew up in Detroit, to which their Armenian mother moved from Iran, when she was 12-year-old. Later they moved to California. Hughes noted that first of all America has taught him how to adapt. He added that the aspiration towards was supported by his mother. 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 | U.S. warns Georgia not to side with Moscow against the west Georgia has been warned by the U.S. not to become an adversary of the west by falling back in line with Moscow. Power of One Dram sums up two-year program with Teach for Armenia Idram Junior also joined the companies during the visit, bringing with it a fascinating intellectual game for children Moscow slams EU mission in Armenia for “provocative activity” The EU mission is doing more and more against Armenia’s neighbors Russia, Azerbaijan and Iran, Mikhail Galuzin said. Yerevan Mayor to travel to Paris on May 15-19 The official delegation headed by Yerevan Mayor Tigran Avinyan will travel to Paris from May 15 to 19. |