Terence Davies’ “A Quiet Passion” to premiere at Berlin Film FestJanuary 19, 2016 - 21:39 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The Berlin Film Festival has revealed further titles running in its Berlinale Special program, including Terence Davies’ “A Quiet Passion” and Don Cheadle’s “Miles Ahead”, Variety reports. Eight films have been invited to join Berlinale Special, which presents “recent works by contemporary filmmakers, biopics of renowned personalities as well as extraordinary formats.” They include productions and co-productions from Belgium, Denmark, Japan, Norway, Sweden, UK and the U.S. Gala screenings will be held at the Friedrichstadt-Palast, while the presentations at the Haus der Berliner Festspiele will include discussions with the filmmakers after the screenings. Photo: Berlin Film Festival 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 | The Power of One Dram to benefit Road of Life charity The companies inform that the May beneficiary of The Power of One Dram is the “Road of Life” charitable organization. Ucom General Director gives lecture at French University in Armenia The General Director of Ucom Ralph Yirikian delivered a lecture at the French University of Armenia. 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. |