Armenian Film Festival to Be Held in San Paolo

Armenian Film Festival to Be Held in San Paolo

PanARMENIAN.Net
25.07.2006 16:27 GMT+04:00

/PanARMENIAN.Net/ Ararat: Armenian and Diaspora Cinema Masters Film
Festival will be held in San Paolo, Brazil. The event marks the the
15th anniversary of Armenia’s independence. Films by Sergey Paradjanov,
Vigen Chaldranyan, Albert Lazarian and Ruben Kochar will be screened
at the Festival. Atom Egoyan, Henry Vernoy and Robert Keshishyan will
represent the Armenian Diaspora at the event. A total of 11 pictures
will be screened.

The Festival is organized with participation of the Armenian Consulate
General in Brazil, Armenian Ministry of Culture and San Paolo Culture
Center. Armenia: a Country of Ancestors exhibition by Norayr Shahinyan
young photographer from Brazil will also open at the Center. 30 photos
out of more than 10 thousand shot in Armenia in 2004 will be shown,
reports the Press Service of the Armenian MFA.