"Days of Armenian film" held in RomaniaNovember 13, 2009 - 18:03 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Days of Armenian film passed from November 9 to 11 in Romania in the House of Urban Culture Cluj-Napoca. The event was organized by the embassy of Armenia in Romania with assistance of House of Urban Culture Cluj-Napoca and the regional branch of the Armenian Union of Romania. The opening ceremony was attended by the Ambassador of Armenia in Romania Eghishe Sarkisyan, director of the Department of Culture and Education of the Cluj-Napoca municipality Ion Christopher and other officials and artists. Works of Armenian film director Sergei Parajanov, "Ararat" of Atom Egoyan have been presented. Films produced by the Union of Armenians in Romania "Strunga" about orphans, survivors of the Armenian Genocide, who sought refuge in the Romanian city Strunga, "Armenopolis" about the city of Armenopolis (now Gerla), built by Armenians. During the event a photo exhibition "Armenia and its people have been also organized. 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 | 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. Ameriabank's Trade Finance portfolio enriched with four prestigious awards from EBRD and IFC Ameriabank received the awards from international financial institutions in recognition of its trade finance operations. Armenian Economy Minister to make trip to UAE May 20-22 A delegation led by Minister of Economy Gevorg Papoyan will travel to the UAE capital of Abu Dhabi on May 20-22 Armenia Security Council chief traveling to Qatar Secretary of the Security Council of Armenia Armen Grigoryan will travel on a working visit to Qatar. |