Kinotavr Russian Film Fest to feature Anna Melikyan's "About Love"May 13, 2015 - 15:27 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The jury and line up of Kinotavr Sochi Open Russian Film Festival has been unveiled, with Anna Melikyan's "About Love" among 14 competition films. In 2014, Anna Melikyan won the best director prize at Kinotavr. The main competition jury will be headed by Director Alexey Uchitel to be joined by operator Yury Klimenko, writer Nikolai Kulikov, producer Natalia Mokritskaya, actors Andrey Smolyakov and Olesya Sudzilovskaya. Short films jury will be chaired by producer Igor Tolstunov. Film critic Ivan Kudryavtsev, actress Agnia Kuznetsova and director Ivan Tverdovsky are among the jury members. The competition lineup includes Andrey Zaytsev's "14+", Artem Temnikov's "No Comment", Alexey Fedorchenko's "Angels of the Revolution", Denis Rodimin's "Guest". Stanislav Govorukhin's "The End of the Belle Epoque" will open the festival. Sochi will host Kinotavr from June 7-14. Top stories 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”. The festival made the news public on March 19, saying that “several options are considered in order to preserve its running” Partner news | India wants Armenia’s proposals on use of Chabahar port India is expecting proposals from Armenia regarding the use of Chabahar port in Iran, Indian ambassador says. EU welcomes Armenia-Azerbaijan “progress” The EU has welcomed “progress” made in the framework of the Armenia-Azerbaijan border delimitation process. Belarus opposition leader slams Lukashenko for Karabakh trip Belarusian opposition politician Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya has harshly criticized the visit of Lukashenko to Karabakh. Mkhitaryan raises arrest of former Karabakh leaders in Azerbaijan Inter Milan star Henrikh Mkhitaryan has shared a news story about the extension of the arrest of former Karabakh leaders. |