YSU hosts opening ceremony of "I am Human" film festivalOctober 9, 2009 - 17:58 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On October 9, Yerevan State University hosted the opening ceremony of "I am Human" film festival, a unique event dedicated to human rights, reconciliation and conflict resolution."This festival will help people discuss urgent problems," said Hrant Avanesyan, the organizer of the event. The festival will be held from October 9 to 11. 6 documentaries will be screened. 10-12 documentaries are screened in South Caucasian cities annually. During the past two years, the fest team visited 51 cities. Top stories Ara Aivazian said Azerbaijan continues the traditions of Turkey after seizing territories and forced Armenians out. 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”. Partner news | Pashinyan visits flood-hit region Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on Saturday, June 8 visited the disaster area in the Lori province. €3.5 mln EU grant to support justice reforms in Armenia The European Union has paid €3.5 mln grant to Armenia within a €11mln program on Support to Justice Reforms. Yerevan reacts to Baku’s proposal to see Minsk Group abolition Alen Simonyan has declared that Armenia is taking steps aimed at concluding a peace treaty with Azerbaijan. U.S. Assistant Secretary of State to travel to Armenia Assistant Secretary for European and Eurasian Affairs James C. O’Brien will travel to Yerevan on June 10-12. |