  Golden Apricot 2011 to highlight Latin American films March 10, 2011 - 16:28 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - For the first time this year Golden Apricot International Film Festival will present a special program featuring Latin American films. Argentinean and Brazilian films created within the last year will be featured. The retrospective of three films by Argentinean well-known director Lucrecia Martel, the award-winner of Berlin International Film Festival will be the highlight of the program. The film Prize by Argentinian director Paula Markovich will be included both in Latin American film program and Golden Apricot International Feature Competition. The program will be implemented with the assistance of the embassies of Brazil and Argentina in Armenia, GAIFF said on its website. The 8th Golden Apricot International Film Festival will take place June 11-17.   Top stories Ara Aivazian said Azerbaijan continues the traditions of Turkey after seizing territories and forced Armenians out. 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”.   Partner news |  Topic Latest news Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesTurkey replacing term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks The Turkish Ministry of Education is replacing the term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks.Armenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.Armenia assumes presidency of Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities The Commission on Television and Radio of Armenia said it expects productive cooperation in various formats. |
