SPACIOUS SHOW OF ARMENIAN FILMS TO BE ORGANIZED IN GERMANY IN 2007

Noyan Tapan
Apr 17 2007

YEREVAN, APRIL 17, NOYAN TAPAN. The year of 2007 was stated the
year of show of Armenian films in Germany. More than two dozens of
Armenian films from Hamo Beknazarian’s films to works of directors
of the modern period will be shown in different cities and regions
of Germany during the year. The first show of Armenian films will
take place on May 5-9 in Berlin.

As film director Haroutiun Khachatrian mentioned in the interview to
the Noyan Tapan correspondent, a big delegation formed of Armenian
directors, Armenologists and historians, with participation of who
the conference entitled "The Armenian Cinematography and Genocide"
will be held, will also leave for Berlin during those days.

Show of Armenian films is carried out in Germany at the German side’s
proposal. In H. Khachatrian’s words, owing to the joint cooperation of
the RA Ministry of Culture and Youth Issues and National Film Center
of Armenia, preliminary agreements were reached with the German side:
besides show of films, conferences on Armenoloyy will be organized
in Germany, exhibitions will opened.

"This is a part of the cultural policy. A cultural year of Turkey
will be held in Germany this year, and by the Germans’ wish, Armenian
cultural events will also be held there during the same period of
time," H. Khachatrian emphasized.

The show of Armenian films will continue in Germany till October.