February 13, 2007 - 17:23 AMT
Film of Taviani brothers about Armenian Genocide pretends to "Golden Bear"
"The Lark Farm," a film by the Italian brothers Paolo and Vittorio Taviani, will be screened at the Berlin International Film Festival on February 14 and 15. The film, a co-production of Italy, France, Spain and Bulgaria, is a story of a family who had survived the Armenian Genocide of 1915. The world premier is due to take place in "Film Palace" in Berlin. Canadian Armenian actress Arsineh Khanjian as well as Aljandro Presiosi, Angela Molina star in The Lark Farm. Berlin International Film Festival also known as "Berlinale" is among the most prestigious film festivals and was established in 1951. The main prizes are golden and silver bears. This year the contest takes place February 8-18, "Yerkir" reports.