ARMENIAN MOVIE FEATURED IN TURKEY
AZG Armenian Daily
20/10/2006
"Golden Apricot" International Film Festival in cooperation with
Turkish Anatolu Kyultur NGO has organized featuring of Armenian movies
in Istanbul.
Harutyun Khachatrian’s "The Return of the Poet" was featured at
Diarbekir’s Cultural Center on Oct. 7 and at Istanbul’s Bogazici
University on Oct. 10. Besides this film, the filmmaker’s "Return to
the Promised Land" and "Documentalist" as well as Albert Mkrtchian’s
"Joyful Bus" were featured at Belgi University in Istanbul. Film
critic Artsvi Bakhchinian from Yerevan delivered lectures on the past
and present of the Armenian cinema during each screening.