The Last Tightrope Dancer in Armenia documentary by filmmakers Inna Sahakyan and Arman Yeritsyan was awarded the grand prix of the 19th International Festival of Ethnological Films in Belgrade, Serbia.

The film will be screened at an international festival in Leipzig on October 22 and at Nur Armenian film festival in Toronto, Canada, on October 24, the press service of Bars Media Documentary Film Studio told PanARMENIAN.Net.

The film tells about two Armenian tightrope dancers and their dying out art in Armenia.

Earlier, the film received prizes at international festivals in various countries.

The Last Tightrope Dancer in Armenia was premiered on the Global Voices series, Sunday, October 17, on the PBS WORLD channel.

Besides, the film was aired by TV channels of Japan, Switzerland, Poland, Finland and other countries.