ATCP films to be screened this year at Golden Apricot July 1, 2011 - 16:02 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Within the framework of the Golden Apricot 8th international film festival all five films of the Armenia-Turkey Cinema Platform (ATCP) will be screened, according to Art Director for Golden Apricot Susanna Harutyunyan. Within the 30th festival in Istanbul, on April 12, 2011, world premieres of the ATCP films were presented. These films are: Galata by Diana Kardumyan, Puppet Theatre by Canaya Ozden, Don’t Get Lost Children! by Gulengul Altinas, The Master of Doves by Artur Sukiasyan and Neighbours by Gor Baghdasaryan. Altinas’ Don’t Get Lost Children! presents a fragment from the history of an Armenian children's camp in Istanbul, where Editor-in-Chief of Agos Istanbul newspaper was brought up. In 2010, ATCP allotted joint grants on the part of Armenian and Turkish cinematographers for 8 films, screened with the support of the U.S. Embassy in Armenia and the Foundation of European Cooperation. The 8th Golden Apricot festival will take place in Yerevan on July 10- 17. 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 | Armenia considers Cyprus as one of its main partners in EU - envoy Armenia considers Cyprus one of its main partners in the European Union, Ambassador Tigran Mkrtchyan has said. Armenian, Albanian Foreign Ministers discuss ties, regional issues Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan had a meeting with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Albania Igli Hasani. POLITICO: Baku lobbying agains detained Karabakh ex-leader abroad Azerbaijan is lobbying agains former Nagorno-Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan, according to POLITICO. Armenia confirms will attend NATO summit in Washington Armenia has confirmed its participation in the NATO summit in Washington, a spokesperson has confirmed. |