Entertainment Archive
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Arpa Film Festival Award Winners Announced
Posted on September 28, 2011 | No Comments“Three Veils,” “My Uncle Rafael,” “The Last Tightrope Dancer In Armenia” and “Bolis” take home top honors at the 14th Annual Arpa International Film Festival HOLLYWOOD—The 14th Arpa International Film Festival presented by AT&T YP concluded this year’s festival on Saturday with a screening of FIVE... -
‘Grandma’s Tattoos’: A Riveting Film About the Forgotten Women of Genocide (Trailers)
Posted on September 7, 2011 | No CommentsDirector: Suzanne Khardalian Producer: HB PeA Holmquist Film Length: 58 min., Sweden Date of release: September 2011 STOCKHOLM, Sweden—“Grandma Khanoum was not like everyone else. As a child I remember her as a wicked woman. She despised physical contact. This was a grandma who never... -
ARMENIA SHIP ARRIVES IN LIMASSOL PORT ON AUGUST 11
Posted on August 11, 2011 | No CommentsOffice of the Armenian MP Vartkes Mahdessian – The sailboat “Armenia” arrived at the Limassol, Cyprus new port on Thursday, 11 August 2011. Limassol was the final stop of its epic world journey, which started on 28... -
For the Love of Gorky (1904-48) and Azadouhi Amerian Miller
Posted on July 29, 2011 | No CommentsBy: Betty Apigian-Kessel Don McLean’s 1971 song “Vincent (Starry, Starry Night)” tells about the tormented Dutch artist Vincent Van Gogh. It can also be a reminder of the life of Gorky, who was born in Van, in historic Armenia, and who, like Van Gogh, ended... -
For the Love of Gorky (1904-48) and Azadouhi Amerian Miller
Posted on July 20, 2011 | No CommentsBy: Betty Apigian-Kessel Don McLean’s 1971 song “Vincent (Starry, Starry Night)” tells about the tormented Dutch artist Vincent Van Gogh. It can also be a reminder of the life of Gorky, who was born in Van, in historic Armenia, and who, like Van... -
Narek Hakhnazaryan Wins Tchaikovsky Competition
Posted on July 6, 2011 | No CommentsCellist Narek Hakhnazaryan, a recent Artist Diploma recipient from the New England Conservatory of Music in Boston, has won the Gold Medal at the XIV International Tchaikovsky Competition in Moscow. Held every four years, the Tchaikovsky is one of the most prestigious competitions... -
Yerevan Grapples with Eurovision Dilemma
Posted on May 20, 2011 | No CommentsEditor’s note: Marianna Grigoryan is a freelance reporter based in Yerevan and editor of MediaLab.am. In Armenia, it is routine for the annual Eurovision contest to provoke heated debate about the relative merits of the performers. But this year, post-contest discussion in Yerevan is also... -
JAMIE KENNEDY & ANGELA SARAFYAN TO STAR IN THE FIRST-EVER ALL ARMENIAN-FUNDED MOTION PICTURE
Posted on March 23, 2011 | No CommentsLos Angeles, CA (March 22, 2011) - Red Tie Films’ Lost and Found In Armenia, the first-ever all Armenian-financed major motion picture, begins filming this week in the U.S. before continuing production this summer in Armenia. Jamie Kennedy and Angela Sarafyan star in the romantic comedy,...
