Kinoashun to become good tradition in ArmeniaDecember 16, 2010 - 17:03 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Director of the National Cinema Center of Armenia (NCC) Gevorg Gevorgyan said that Kinoashun (Autumn Cinema) festival was organized in Armenia this year for the first time at the initiative of NCC. “From now on October will be the month of national cinema. And Armenian films will be screened for a month every year. The festival aims to restore traditions of local films screening,” Gevorgyan told a press conference on December 16 in Yerevan, summarizing the results of 2010. According to him, numerous positive comments have been received from cinema lovers of Armenia and Diaspora with respect to Kinoashun festival. Gevorgyan added that old and new Armenian films were screened for a month in Armavir, Gegharkunik, Kotayk and Shirak. Besides, exclusive films, about which the audience had no idea, were screened at Moscow cinema as part of the festival. “We plan to change the format of Kinoashun in future to expand it. We want to restore cinema network idea, create centers in the country’s regions and districts of Yerevan to organize regular as well as open-air film screenings,” said Gevorgyan. 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 | About 32,000 rally in Yerevan to deman Pashinyan’s resignation About 31,700 people attended an opposition rally on Thursday, May 9 in Yerevan demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. Armenian, Azerbaijani Foreign Minister to meet in Almaty Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan and his Azerbaijani counterpart Jeyhun Bayramov will meet in Almaty. Viva-MTS: Tech solutions to modernize infrastructure of border village The border village has been the focus of Viva-MTS and the Foundation for the Preservation of Wildlife and Cultural Values since 2015. Ucom's fixed network launched in Artashat To mark this occasion, the company has introduced a special offer exclusively for Artashat residents. |