Andrew Goldberg's documentary entitled "The Armenian Genocide" to be shown in WashingtonAugust 2, 2007 - 16:40 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Director Andrew Goldberg's documentary entitled "The Armenian Genocide" will be broadcast on Washington based PBS Channel August 5. The film produced by "Two Cats Productions" tells about the first genocide of the 20th century. Shootings were made in the United States, France, Germany, Belgium, Turkey and Syria. The film includes interviews with citizens of modern Turkey -Turks and Kurds who tell stories, which they have heard from their ancestors. After the premier in the USA the documentary received positive remarks from film critics, as well as a wide reaction in local press. The New York Times has characterized it as a "powerful" film, "which pays tribute to the victims of the Armenian Genocide", "Yerkir" newspaper reports. A number of big companies from Italy, Australia, Portugal, Greece, Finland and other countries have already purchased this documentary film. Top stories Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. In 2023, the Azerbaijani government will increase the country’s defense budget by more than 1.1 billion manats ($650 million). The bill, published on Monday, is designed to "eliminate the shortcomings of an unreasonably broad interpretation of the key concept of "compatriot". The earthquake caused a temporary blackout, damaged many buildings and closed a number of rural roads. 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. |