Armenian film wins 3 top awards at SFAAF festival in ChileDecember 20, 2017 - 13:51 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - An Armenian film titled "The Gift of Diana" has won three awards at the South Film and Arts Academy Festival in Chile. The movie, in particular, was named the best in the categories Best First-Time Director, Best Lead Actress in a Feature Film and Cinematography Honorable Mention in a Feature Film. The short film, which lasts a little over 45 minutes, was nominated in the category of best full-length debut films, as the festival considers entries running more than 40 minutes as full-length films. 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 | The Power of One Dram to benefit Road of Life charity The companies inform that the May beneficiary of The Power of One Dram is the “Road of Life” charitable organization. Ucom General Director gives lecture at French University in Armenia The General Director of Ucom Ralph Yirikian delivered a lecture at the French University of Armenia. Kazakhstan welcomes Yerevan, Baku’s agreement to meet in Almaty Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has welcomed the agreement of Baku and Yerevan to hold negotiations in Almaty. Armenia offers to temporarily host, preserve Gaza manuscripts The Armenian Foreign Minister has said Yerevan is ready to help preserve manuscripts from the conflict zone in Gaza. |