Nastassja Kinski to be honored at Romanian Film FestMay 20, 2015 - 15:56 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Nastassja Kinski is to be a special guest at the Transilvania International Film Festival, Romania's leading film showcase next month, The Hollywood Reporter said. The actress - famed for roles in films by directors that include Roman Polanski, Wim Wenders, Francis Ford Coppola and David Lynch, will attend a screening of 1984 Cannes Golden Palm winner Paris, Texas, in which she starred alongside Harry Dean Stanton, and hold a master class at the fest's talent lab. The German-born actress, whose career was launched in 1978 with Italian-Spanish romance Stay As You Are, where she played the young lover of Marcello Mastroianni's father figure, before gaining international fame for her titular role in Tess, Roman Polanski's 1979 adaptation of British novelist Thomas Hardy's classic Tess of the d'Urbrevilles. She will receive a Special Award for the Contribution to the World Cinema at the fest's closing ceremony June 6. 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 | Your home is in Armenia – Ameriabank offers mortgage loans for the Diaspora To buy real estate, Diasporans can apply to Ameriabank online to buy, renovate or build a home anywhere in Armenia. Armenia-Qatar ties discussed in Doha The Secretary of Armenia’s Security Council met with the Deputy Secretary General of the National Security Council of Qatar. Surveying works underway in Armenia’s Kirants Surveying works are underway in the Armenian village of Kirants in the northern Tavush province. Armenia calls for prohibiting threats of attacks on nuclear facilities Armenia has raised the need for a treaty prohibiting attacks on nuclear facilities devoted to peaceful purposes. |