“Before Midnight” helmer gets Berlinale’s lifetime achievement awardFebruary 12, 2013 - 18:30 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Richard Linklater has been having a good Berlin International Film Festival, The Hollywood Reporter said. First, his latest movie, Before Midnight starring Ethan Hawke and Julie Delpy, was critically praised in its out of Competition bow here and sold out worldwide for IM Global. And on Monday, February 11 night, the Berlin festival honored Linklater with a surprise Berlinale Camera, the festival's lifetime achievement award. Linklater has firm ties to the Berlinale, having won the best directing Silver Bear here in 1995 for Before Sunrise. Its sequel, Before Sunset, screened in Berlin in 2004, and Linklater presented the comedy Fast Food Nation here in 2007 as part of the festival's Culinary Cinema section. 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 | Your home is in Armenia – Ameriabank offers mortgage loans for the Diaspora To buy real estate, Diasporans can apply to Ameriabank online to buy, renovate or build a home anywhere in Armenia. Armenia-Qatar ties discussed in Doha The Secretary of Armenia’s Security Council met with the Deputy Secretary General of the National Security Council of Qatar. Surveying works underway in Armenia’s Kirants Surveying works are underway in the Armenian village of Kirants in the northern Tavush province. Armenia calls for prohibiting threats of attacks on nuclear facilities Armenia has raised the need for a treaty prohibiting attacks on nuclear facilities devoted to peaceful purposes. |