  3rd Annual Armenian Film Festival of Boston to launch October 29  October 28, 2010 - 18:24 AMTPanARMENIAN.Net - The 3rd Annual Armenian Film Festival of Boston will be held October 29-31 at the Institute of Contemporary Art/Boston (ICA). The Festival is sponsored by the ICA and the Armenian Dramatic Arts Alliance. The Festival begins with a screening of The Army of Crime by Robert Guediguian, winner of the Palm D’Or for Best Short Film at the 2010 Cannes Film Festival. Other screenings include From Ararat to Zion by Edgar Baghdasaryan, The Fifth Column by Vatche Boulghourjian, Heart of Two Nations by Nouritza Matossian, Modern Love by Stephane Kazandjian, and Mount Athos by Eddy Vicken. "We are thrilled to present this eclectic roster of the most exciting and visually dazzling new Armenian films to Boston-area film enthusiasts. The ICA's commitment to outstanding contemporary art in all media makes it a perfect setting for our festival," bostonist.com cited Paul Boghosian, the Armenian Film Festival of Boston Director, as saying.   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 |  Latest news Court in Azerbaijan extends former Karabakh leader’s arrest by 5 months  The Binagadi District Court in Azerbaijan has granted the prosecutor’s petition to extend the arrest of Arkady Ghukasyan.Ucom General Director joins High-Tech Development Panel Discussion The discussion was titled "The Role of International Corporations and Investors as Catalysts for Development of High-Tech Ecosystem."U.S. still believes “peace is possible” between Armenia, Azerbaijan The United States continues to believe that peace is possible between Armenia and Azerbaijan, Vedant Patel says.Dozens detained as antigovernment protest continue in Armenia At least 63 people demanding Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s resignation were detained on May 14 as they blocked streets in Yerevan. |
