Armenia Got Most Number of Prizes at New Cinema, 21st Century Festival
New Cinema, 21st Century International Festival was held in Smolensk Russian town. Its primary task is to recreate the joint cinema screening space in the CIS and Baltic states. 16 countries took part in the event.
The prize for best script in the full-length fiction films was awarded to Mariam by Edgar Baghdasaryan. Armenian documentary Faith, Hope, Love by Armen Khachatryan shared the documentary grand prix with a Russian film. Two Armenian pictures were awarded diplomas: documentary Hello, Fellini by Arman Yeritsyan and Recollections of Sayat-Nova by Levon Grigoryan. No country, even Russia, got that number of prizes.
The prize for best script in the full-length fiction films was awarded to Mariam by Edgar Baghdasaryan. Armenian documentary Faith, Hope, Love by Armen Khachatryan shared the documentary grand prix with a Russian film. Two Armenian pictures were awarded diplomas: documentary Hello, Fellini by Arman Yeritsyan and Recollections of Sayat-Nova by Levon Grigoryan. No country, even Russia, got that number of prizes.
