GAIFF films to be screened in JavakhkOctober 1, 2010 - 16:54 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - President of Golden Apricot festival Harutyun Khachatryan said that the festival successfully implements the Film Festival on Wheels program launched earlier. As part of it, the post-festival program of Golden Apricot will reach the remotest regions of Armenia, as well as Artsakh and Javakhk, Khachatryan told a press conference on October 1. According to him, the Film Festival on Wheels has already kicked off in Berd town of Tavush region. In November, the festival will be organized in Artsakh and Javakhk with screening of the best films of 2010 Golden Apricot. Harutyun Khachatryan added that from now on Javakhk will be screening new films sent from Armenia every 10-15 days. Besides, cinemas of the region will be provided with a special equipment to screen the films. According to Khachatryan, the program also aims to raise awareness of filmmakers from the Armenian Diaspora. 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 | Kazakhstan welcomes Yerevan, Baku’s agreement to meet in Almaty Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has welcomed the agreement of Baku and Yerevan to hold negotiations in Almaty. Armenia offers to temporarily host, preserve Gaza manuscripts The Armenian Foreign Minister has said Yerevan is ready to help preserve manuscripts from the conflict zone in Gaza. Aliyev says no need for mediators in Armenia-Azerbaijan process Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev believes that Baku and Yerevan do not mediators in the process of normalizing relations. Aram I supports Karekin II’s “patriotic position” Catholicos of the Great House of Cilicia Aram I has expressed support for the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin. |