November 28, 2009 - 18:40 AMT
Second stage of 5th Children's and Youth Film Festival launches in Alaverdi
The second stage of Children's and Youth Film Festival launched on November 27 in Alaverdi, Armenia.


Emphasizing the importance of the festival, Nune Manukyan, Head of Rolan Bykov foundation for Development of Cinema and Television for Children and Youth, noted: "After 5 years of its existence, the festival has became a tradition. The festival aims to develop children's interest cinema, offering a chance at viewing best youth movies of the last years. It's also important for children outside Yerevan to be given a chance to participate in international festivals."

Starting November 27, Alaverdi cultural center will host the screening of short and animation movies presented within October 15-19 5th Children's and Youth Film Festival frameworks in Yerevan. Movies' screening is scheduled in all Armenian regions till the yearend.